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7 th Vocab

7 th Vocab. cid , cis : . Use the clues to figure out the 2 meanings of cid , cis . The surgeon made an incision and operated on the patient with great precision . The insecticide eliminated all the ants, but the herbicide failed to eliminate the weeds. cid , cis : ‘cut, kill’.

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7 th Vocab

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  1. 7th Vocab cid, cis :

  2. Use the clues to figure out the 2 meanings of cid, cis. The surgeon made an incision and operated on the patient with great precision. The insecticide eliminated all the ants, but the herbicide failed to eliminate the weeds.

  3. cid, cis: ‘cut, kill’ incision: a ‘cut’ made ‘into’ a body precision: exactness resulting from ‘cutting’ ‘before’ anything else can be added. insecticide: a poison that ‘kills’ ‘insects’ herbicide: a poison that kills plants or weeds

  4. make a difficult decision * the act of ‘cutting’ ‘down’ other options to excise a wart * ’cut’ ‘out’ a growth make an incisive remark * ‘cut’ ‘into’ the heart of an issue; perceptive to speak concisely * to ‘cut’ to the point; ‘very’ brief

  5. take decisive action * to ‘cut’ ‘off’ the red tape and move forward use a precision instrument to chisel a statue * to ‘cut’

  6. germicide to kill germs homicide to kill a human being pesticide to kill a pest fungicide to kill fungus genocide to kill a race of people

  7. patricide to kill your father matricide to kill your mother regicide to kill a king

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