Look up the dictionary entries for the words sympathy, familiarity, comfort, care, and surprise. Use the information given in the dictionary and complete the table.
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Meaning:
sympathy
familiarity
comfort
care
surprise
Look up the dictionary entries for the words sympathy, familiarity, comfort, care, and surprise. Use the information given in the dictionary and complete the table.
Noun, Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Meaning:
sympathy
familiarity
comfort
care
surprise
Solution and Explanation
| Noun | Adjective | Adverb | Verb | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sympathy | Sympathetic | Sympathetically | Sympathize | Feeling pity for others |
| Familiarity | Familiar | Familiarity | Familiarize | to know / to have knowledge about things |
| Comfort | comfortable | comfortably | Comfort | being free suffering |
| Care | caring | carefully | care | concerned |
| surprise | surprising | surprisingly | surprise | amaze |
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