Post on 02-Jan-2016
Lackey(n)
16th century French 1) a person hired to perform
household or personal services. 2)An obedient follower “The aristocrat has turned this boy
into his lackey. And thus, it is the lackey who should be punished.” pg. 303
Synonyms-Butler, steward, maid,2) minion supporter
Antonyms-master, mistress, boss
Word family- lackaday, lacker, lackeyed, lackeying, lackey moth, lackeys, and lackland
Sentence-the lackey went where Erick went even if it meant going to jail with him.
stems-ey-eys
Ibises(n)
a tropical wading bird
Latin Word families-
ibis, ibisbill, ibizan hound, iboliumprivet, Ibos
Stems
is
esSentence-James
saw many ibises at the beach in the Bahamas.
Sentence in text-
“Ibises, with wings clipped to keep
them from flying away, stalked
through papyrus grass and hunted
frogs under the lily pads.” Pg.128