Friday, January 23, 2009

Happy Friday, everyone!

Here's a link to today's poem.
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/083.html
Things have been busy, and I haven't posted as often as I should, but I hope to post more often.
To that end, here are this week's vocabulary words.

VOCABULARY—LIST 13

1. RUPT: “break,” “burst”
abrupt (adj)
corrupt (adj)
corrupt (v)
disrupt (v)
erupt (v)
incorruptible (adj)
interrupt (v)
rupture (n)

2. CIDE: “killing,” “killer”
fratricide (n)
genocide (n)
germicide (n)
herbicide (n)
homicide (n)
infanticide (n)
insecticide (n)
matricide (n)
patricide (n)
pesticide(n)
regicide (n)
sororicide (n)
suicide (n)
tyrannicide (n)

Have a great weekend!