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pend, pens
Unit 4, Week 7: pend, pens = hang, weigh (Week of 2-23-15)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| compensate | v. to even out something that was unequally balanced |
| depend | v. to hang down or be suspended from something; to weigh down something |
| dispense | n. able to be released by means of taking off something that was hanging on 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 operate alone; taking the weight off of 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 manner |
| suspend | v. to hang something from above, especially so that it can swing freely; to stop something or make something ineffective, usually for a short time |