Read-Around Review: duc, duct lead, take, bring
What are the roots that mean to lead, take, or bring?
The roots duc or duct.
What is the word that identifies the beginning section of a book?
introduction the section that leads into a book; the opening
What is the word that means likely to cause or bring about something?
conducive tending to cause or bring about
What is the word that identifies the amount of money that must be paid before insurance will cover an expense?
deductible the amount that will be taken out first; the payment owed before an expense is covered by insurance
What is the word that describes bringing a person into a group so he or she can meet the other members?
introduce to bring into a group; to meet
What is the word that names the amount of money taken out of a bank account?
deduction the amount that must be taken out; subtraction
What is the word that describes what you are doing when you make something smaller?
reduce to take down to a smaller form; to bring down
What is the word that means to force another person to leave against his or her will?
abduct to lead away by force; to kidnap
What is the word that describes what you are doing when you create something?
produce to bring forth
What is the word that identifies the channel that often brings water from a remote source to a water reservoir?
aqueduct a channel that brings water from a remote source
What is the word that means to figure something out or make an inference?
deduce to reach a conclusion by reasoning; to infer; to lead to a conclusion