_decidu_ ous, fall
6. _furi_ ous, rage
7. _greg_ arious, flock
8. _hetero gene_ ous, other + kind
9. _homo gene_ ous, like + kind
10. _im per vi_ ous, no + through + way
11. _numer_ ous, number
12. _preci_ ous, price, value
13. _pre coci_ ous, early + ripe
14. _ponder_ ous, weigh
15. _pre poster_ ous, before + after
16. _viv_ acious, life

1. _Living both_ on land and in water. "Seals of _amphibious_ nature,
are either for the land or water."

2. _Pertaining to_, or containing _water_; as, an _aqueous_ vapor.

3. A _state of_ ill health due to a disordered condition of the liver,
the gland which secretes _bile_.

4. _Consisting of_ loud and repeated _outcries_ or noise; as, a
_clamorous_ crowd.

5. The leaves of _deciduous_ trees _fall_ once a year.

8. _Consisting_ of unlike elements or ingredients of different
(_other_) _kinds_.

13. _Having_ the mental faculties _prematurely_ developed; as, a
_precocious_ child.

15. Contrary to nature, reason, or common sense. Originally,
_preposterous_ meant _having_ the _after_ part _before_.

#ulent# = full of.

1. _corp_ ulent, body
2. _fraud_ ulent, fraud
3. _op_ ulent, wealth
4. _succ_ ulent, juice
5. _esc_ ulent, food
6. _vir_ ulent, poison

1. A _corpulent_ person is one who has an excess of fat; hence,
literally speaking, is _full of body_.

4. _Succulent_ plants are _full of juice_; as, the stalk of the sugar
cane.

5. _Esculent_ plants are those suitable for _food_ (literally, _full
of food_).

"Every lover of that invaluable _esculent_ (the potato) has reason to
remember with gratitude the settlers of Londonderry."--_Whittier._

#ure# = act or state of, that which.

1. _capt_ ure, take
2. _depart_ ure, from + part
3. _en clos_ ure, within + shut
4. _fixt_ ure, fasten
5. _fract_ ure, break
6. _gest_ ure, act, do
7. _junct_ ure, join
8. _manu fact_ ure, hand + make
9. _overt_ ure, open
10. _past_ ure, feed
11. _pict_ ure, paint
12. _pleas_ ure, please
13 _post_ ure, place
14. _pro ced_ ure, forward + go
15. _rapt_ ure, carry away
16. _script_ ure, write
17. _signat_ ure, mark or sign
18. _sut_ ure, sew
19. _text_ ure, weave
20. _verd_ ure, green

#y# = state of being, full of, consisting or made of.

1. bloody
2. dewy
3. dressy
4. curly
5. faulty
6. filthy
7. fleshy
8. frosty
9. fussy
10. gaudy
11. gloomy
12. grassy
13. guilty
14. hardy
15. hoary
16. lofty
17. marshy
18. rainy
19. rosy
20. sandy
21. shad