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Unit 4, Week 7
pens, pend = hang, weigh
Term | Definition |
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pens | hang, weigh |
pend | hang, weigh |
compensate | (v) to even out something that was unequally balanced |
depend | (v) to hang down or to be suspended from something; weighing down something |
dispense | (n) or (v) able to be released by means of taking off something that was hanging unnecessarily |
expensive | (adj.) to add "weight" to the price of an item so that it costs more |
impending | (adj.) hanging on or waiting for something to happen |
independent | (adj.) able to do something alone; taking the weight off something |
interdependent | (adj.) hanging with someone who equally shares the weight |
pendant | (n) held from above; hanging from above |
pensive | (adj.) hanging on to an emotion and thinking deeply about it in a sad or serious matter |
suspend | (v) to hang something from above, especially so it can swing freely; to stop something or make something ineffective, usually for a short time |