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Meaningful Sentences Unit 14

Meaningful Sentences Unit 14. TRACT (Latin) – to drag; to draw GEST, GER (Latin) – to carry; to bear MISS (Latin) – send FER(Latin) – to carry; to bring TOL (Latin) – bring upwards; lift. detract- v. Reg./Pre-AP. to take away

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Meaningful Sentences Unit 14

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  1. Meaningful SentencesUnit 14 TRACT (Latin) – to drag; to draw GEST, GER (Latin) – to carry; to bear MISS (Latin) – send FER(Latin) – to carry; to bring TOL (Latin) – bring upwards; lift

  2. detract- v. Reg./Pre-AP • to take away • For example: Walter was afraid his mood would detract from the joy of his sister’s birthday because… Remember – TRACT means to drag or draw.

  3. extract- v. Reg./Pre-AP • to take out of; withdraw • For example: The company’s attempt to extract copper from the riverbed was made difficult by… Remember – TRACT means to drag or draw.

  4. suggestible- adj. Reg./Pre-AP • easily influenced; susceptible • For example: Because Darren was young and suggestible, he often found himself… Remember – GEST means carry or bear.

  5. exaggerated- adj. Reg./Pre-AP • overstated or overdone • For example: The cartoonist gave his drawing of the king an exaggerated mouth because… Remember – GER means carry or bear.

  6. ingest- v. Reg./Pre-AP • to take into the body or mind • For example: Once a person has ingested a certain amount of the poison… Remember – GEST means carry or bear.

  7. submissive- adj. Pre-AP • tending to obey or yield • For example: The more submissive dogs in the pack could be identified by… Remember – MISS means send.

  8. omission- n. Pre-AP • the act of leaving out or neglecting • For example: The omission of an important piece of information in the President’s speech on nuclear weapons led to… Remember – MISS means send

  9. differentiate- v.Pre-AP • to set apart; to distinguish • For example: Because of his color blindness, John was unable to differentiate between… Remember – FER means to carry or to bring.

  10. reference- v.Pre-AP • to bring up; to mention • For example: The poet references many famous works in his long poem in order to… Remember – FER means to carry or to bring.

  11. extol- v. Pre-AP • to praise; glorify • For example: Many teachers extol the importance of technology in schools because… Remember – TOL means to bring upwards or lift.

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