Year 8 Term 2 Week 2 - ious
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vicious |
The dog was vicious.
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spacious |
We loved the new house and it had a spacious lounge.
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serious |
The judge said it was a very serious crime.
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obvious |
There was an obvious attraction between the couple.
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precious |
Precious stones are measured in carats.
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cautious |
Be very cautious when driving at night.
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curious |
I was curious to see how many people turned up.
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cancerous |
Malignancy is the presence of a cancerous tumour.
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luscious |
The trees in the forest were luscious.
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amphibious |
Frogs, toads and many lizards are amphibious.
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copious |
I like to have copious amounts of tomato sauce on my meat pie.
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fastidious |
He was a fastidious dresser; he liked to be perfect in every way.
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hilarious |
The joke was hilarious.
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obnoxious |
His rowdy drunken behaviour was obnoxious.
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unconscious |
Laughing is typically an unconscious response.
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delicious |
The table was full of delicious food.
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delirious |
Julie was delirious about her new job.
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obnoxious |
His rowdy drunken behaviour was obnoxious.
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infectious |
She had an infectious disease.
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impervious |
Impervious means waterproof.
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