The Union comprises fifty states.
You never mentioned that your wife had had the baby!
Standing on the top of the mountain, you can see the full extent of the forest.
He was handicapped by illiteracy.
1.wacky [ˋwækɪ]
eccentric or irrational
2.comprise [kəmˋpraɪz]
to consist of; be composed of
ex:The medical team comprises five doctors and two nurses.
3.mention [ˋmɛnʃən]
to refer to, especially incidentally
ex:Did you mention this to the boss?
4.extent [ɪkˋstɛnt]
the range, magnitude, or distance over which a thing extends
the degree to which a thing extends
ex:To a certain extent, I am responsible for the delay.
5.handicap [ˋhændɪ͵kæp]
a physical or mental disability
something that hampers or hinders
ex:Losing our best player was a handicap to the team.