copious – adj. abundant; plentiful copiously – adv. copiousness - noun

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obliterate – verb to destroy completely obliterator & obliteration - noun

copious – adj. abundant; plentiful copiously – adv. copiousness - noun

obscure – adj. dark, unknown; hard to understand obscurely – adv obscure – adj. dark, unknown; hard to understand obscurely – adv. obscureness – noun

extol – verb to praise highly extoller & extolment - noun

idiom – noun a figure of speech that has both literal and figurative meanings. Write a sentence with an idiom. Write a second sentence that explains the figurative meaning.

AFFIXES Prefix: hyper Meaning: over, above, beyond Examples: hyperactive, hyperbole, hypertension Suffix: -ment Meaning: act of Examples: amusement, government, amendment