Vocabulary 5

1) BLINDSIDED /[ blahynd-sahyd] / noun / = ... by surprise.

Comment: When I use the word BLIND + another word SIDE + D I have a new word : BLINDSIDED.

Example: When I arrived at home I was blindsided, because there was a party for me.


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2) UNDERWENT /  [uhn-der-went]/  verb / = suffer = obligate = subdue

Comment: When I use UNDER, that is a preposition + WENT that is verb I have a new VERB = UNDERWENT.
 
Example: When my nephew had leukemia he underwent many exams.
 

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3) WIDELY /[ wahyd-lee] / adverb / =largely

Comment: When I use WIDE, that is adjective + suffix LY I form a another word that is a adverb.

Example: This is disease widely know in the world. = The whole world knows about this disease.



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4) INHERITED /[ in-her-it ]/ adjective / = come by

Comment: In this case I am using a verb INHERIT + suffix D, so I have a new word that is adjective. The origin this verb is from the word HERITAGE, that mean is patrimony, succession, estate, etc. I can use this word with another mean. (I inherited my father's illness).

Example:   I inherited a lot of money from my family.



  I inherited a lot of bill from my husband.




  I inherited my father's illness.