Tuesday, March 17, 2009

WORD NUANCES

FORCEFUL/FORCIBLE/FORCED

"Forceful", "forcible" and "forced" share the root "force".
Explain the difference in meaning among the three words.
Use "forceful", "forcible" and "forced" in sentences that reflect their individual meanings.


TODAY'S WORD

The word for today is "calamitous".
What part of speech is "calamitous"? What other part of speech can be created from the word?
Define "calamitous" and use it in a sentence.

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