Vocabulary Words 7-9

Fiscal

EXAMPLES

• Samuel's company keeps spending more money than it earns and will soon find itself in fiscal trouble.
• Adam Lay's driveway was dirty and his house was falling to pieces, due to his fiscal problems.
• Pinhead was losing his family, including his son, Kendall, and his wife, Evelyn, due to his fiscal difficulties.

Hamper

Examples

• Samuel's disability hampers his ability to speak.
• Jimbo overheard his mother speaking about him, saying, "He is the only one hampering him from being a great pinhead."
• The deteriorating redwood stairs hamper Jake's ability to get aid from his father.
• John Scott's breaststroke was hampered when the keyboard klan snuck into his house and broke his arm.

Humid

Examples

• Shrek's swamp is very humid, because of the lack of windows.
• The architect offered Shawn Sarat redwood stairs, because they were able to make the room less humid.
• Spencer and his friends from Country Day and Stuart Hall, E.T. and Jerry Kelly, found themselves in a humid van.