Lacking harmony or agreement; conflicting discordant – adj. Lacking harmony or agreement; conflicting discordance – noun discordantly – adv. Eventually, the two discordant personalities made peace with each other.

Highly unstable; explosive volatile – adj. Highly unstable; explosive volatility – noun His volatile temper often got him in trouble with the law.

distend - verb To swell; extend Overeating had distended his stomach. The sea distended about them.

fecund – adj. fertile; productive The fecund farmland provided the farmer with his best crop ever.

A “feeling” a word suggests. connotation - noun a meaning that is implied or suggested. A “feeling” a word suggests. A possible connotation of “home” is “a place of warmth, comfort, and affection.”

Affixes Prefix: poly Definition: many Examples: polygon, polyculture Suffix: -ish Definition: belonging to, like, tending to, near or about; forms adjectives from nouns or other adjectives Examples: Spanish, babyish, freakish, sevenish, reddish