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The World of Words: Vocabulary for College Success ... - eLibrary

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CHAPTER7Word Elements: MovementModern life seems to keep us in constant motion. Even our in<strong>for</strong>mationtravels at a fast pace. Communications sent through e-mail and textmessaging take just a few seconds to reach any place in the world. Thischapter presents words based on movement. Each <strong>of</strong> the six roots and twoprefixes deals with an action. <strong>The</strong>se word elements <strong>for</strong>m many widelyused English words.Chapter Strategy: Word Elements: MovementChapter <strong>Words</strong>:Part 1duc, duct conducive stans, stat staturedeductionstatus quoinducestaunchject dejected tain, ten abstainejecttenaciousjettisontenuousPart 2tract distraught circum- circumscribeextractcircumspectretractcircumventvers, vert adversary trans- transcenddiversiontransitoryinadvertentlytraverseVisit the Student Companion Website at www.cengage.com/devenglish/richek8eto test your knowledge <strong>of</strong> these words be<strong>for</strong>e you study, hear each word pronounced,find additional practice exercises, and access more in<strong>for</strong>mation on words and topics.Copyright © Cengage Learning. All Right Reserved.204

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