8 Week 4 Fastidious (adj): very particular or demanding; hard to please; requiring great care Adv: fastidiously N: fastidiousness
Avail (v): to be of use, value, or advantage (n): advantage; use; effectiveness
Serene (adj): calm; peaceful; tranquil N: serenity Adv: serenely
Sporadic (adj): appearing or happening irregularly; widely spaced; in scattered instances Adv: sporadically
Chastise (v): to discipline or criticize severely N: chastisement Adj: chastisable Adj: chastising Adv: chastisingly
Renounce (v): to give up, turn away from; to disown N: renunciation
Humane (adj): showing caring, compassion, or sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering Adv: humanely N: humaneness N: humanity
Vice (n): immoral or evil habit or practice
Compound-Complex sentence: contains at least 2 independent clauses and at least 1 subordinate clause Remember to join sentences correctly! – I wrote the paper, but I forgot to hand in it after I was done with it.