definitions
Impossible to touch, goes right through
Intangible
It was hard for the girl to _______ after her grandmother passed away.
cope
A ghost that walks through walls
Thoughts or feelings
intangible
Synonym - develop
Antonym - unchanging
evolve
What does the prefix en- or em- mean?
To cause, give, or put
can't understand
incomprehensible
Authors often ____________ things that happened to them in real life when writing a story.
embellish
When climbing a mountain that is really steep and rocky
persevere
synonym - manage
antonym - give up
cope
What is the prefix that goes before these root words: trust, bellish, pathy
en or em
keep going when difficulties arrive
persevere
He had an __________ reaction to the medication and became sick.
adverse
Telling someone your darkest secret
entrust
synonym - indirect
antonym - direct
imply
How does adding the prefix -en to the word "trust" change the meaning?
To put trust in someone
lesson or moral
theme
Some people think littering is ______________, but it is polluting the world.
Inconsequential
Breaking a cookie in half to share with your sibling
Killing animals to eat
sacrifice
Synonym - humane
Antonym - heartless
empathy
How does adding the prefix em- to the root word "pathy" change it's meaning?
To cause feelings
strongly suggest without actually saying
Imply
Most mothers have this _________ need to protect their children at all costs.
Intrinsic
a story I told my friends to impress them
embellish
synonym - unimportant
antonym- significant
inconsequential
How does adding the prefix -em to the root word "bellish" change it's meaning
To give decoration, exaggeration, improvement