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Vocabulary List #9
List #9 + Root Words path, graph, scrib + Suffixes -ness, -less
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| path | the root word that means emotion, feeling, or disease |
| graph | the root word that means to write, or a written record |
| scrib | the root word that means to write, or something written |
| chronic | continuing; lasting a long time; constant |
| pretense | a false show or claim |
| optimist | someone who expects a good outcome; someone who always looks on the bright side |
| alter | to change |
| ample | more than enough; plenty of |
| refrain | to hold back from doing something; to stop yourself |
| remorse | a strong feeling of regret or guilt |
| chronological | the time order in which events happen |
| blunt | to be rudely honest and straightforward |
| prolong | to make something last longer |
| -ness | the suffix that means a state of being, quality, or condition |
| -less | the suffix that means lacking or without |