Deadline: 9:00 PM, Monday, July 13
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Topic 1 (REQUIRED)
OGLR page 31: Make a family of 7-10 words using –jection and the prefixes on page 30 and provide definitions for 3 of them. (Use the American Heritage dictionary. Use this link –> http://www.ahdictionary.com)
Topic 2
OGLR page 31: Make a family of 7-10words using –duction and the prefixes on page 30 and provide definitions for 3 of them. (Use the American Heritage dictionary. Use this link –> http://www.ahdictionary.com)
Topic 3
OGLR page 31: Make a family of 7-10words using -mission and the prefixes on page 30 and provide definitions for 3 of them. (Use the American Heritage dictionary. Use this link –> http://www.ahdictionary.com)
Topic 4
OGLR page 31: Make a family of 7-10words using -position and the prefixes on page 30 and provide definitions for 3 of them. (Use the American Heritage dictionary. Use this link –> http://www.ahdictionary.com)
Topic # 1
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Word’s using – jection:
1. Injection – an instance of injecting or being injected
2. Ejection – the action of forcing or throwing something out; emission
3. rejection – the dismissing or refusing of a proposal, idea
4. objection – an expression or feeling of disapproval or opposition; a reason for disagreeing.
5. subjection – the action of subjecting a country or person to one’s control or the fact of being subjected.
6. projection – an estimate or forecast of a future situation or trend based on a study of present ones
7. interjection – an abrupt remark, made especially as an aside or interruption.
8. dejection – a sad and depressed state; low spirits.
Topic #1
J.H.
Words using -jection:
1. Abjection
2. Dejection – The state of being dejected; low spirits.
3. Ejection
4. Injection – Something that is injected, especially a dose of liquid medicine injected into the body.
5. Interjection
6. Objection – A statement presented in opposition
7. Projection
8. Rejection
9. Subjection
Topic #2
J.H.
Words using -duction
1. Abduction
2, Circumduction – The circular movement of a limb such that the distal end of the limb delineates an arc.
3, Conduction
4. Deduction
5. Induction
6. Production
7. Subduction – A geologic process in which one edge of one crustal plate is forced below the edge of another.
8. Transduction – The conversion of input energy of one form into output energy of another form.