sow, to scatter seed. sley, a weaver's reed.
sew (so), to use a needle. seem, to appear.
so, thus; in like manner. seam, a line of junction.
Lesson 155.
rude, uncivil; rough. slow, not fast.
rood, fourth of an acre. sloe, a kind of fruit.
serf, a slave; servant. sun, the source of light.
surf, a swell of the sea. son, a male child.
serge, a kind of cloth. steel, refined iron.
surge, to rise; to swell. steal, to rob; to pilfer.
sheer, pure; clear. stile, steps over a fence.
shear, to cut or clip. style, manner of writing.
side, a part; a margin. stare, to look fixedly.
sighed, did sigh. stair, a step.
slew (slu), did slay. sweet, pleasing to the taste.
slue, to slip aside. suite (swet), retinue.
Lesson 156.
OF PREFIXES.
When a syllable or word is placed before another word, it is called a
prefix. The prefix re generally gives the idea of repetition or return;
as, recall, to call back.
re build' re ap pear' re an'i mate
re touch' re as cend' re gen'er ate
re seat' re im burse' re sus'ci tate
re view' ro doub'le re ver'ber ate
The prefix un generally gives a negative meaning; as, unapt, not apt.
un paid' un friend'ly un court'ly
un clean' un health'y un ea'sy
un known' un stead'y un fruit'ful
un nerve' un err'ing un learn'ed
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