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vocabulary weeks1-8

ped, aud, spec, dict, ject, sect, pre, post,

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ped foot
pedicure a foot treatment that may include soaking and polishing toenails
impediment an obstacle; something that stands in the way of something
pedestrian a person who walks across the street on two feet
peddler a person who goes from door to door on two feet trying to sell something
aud hear
audible loud enough to be heard
audition a trial performance heard by another
audiologist a person trained to measure hearing loss
auditorium a large building where a speaker or performance is heard
spec see, look
introspective looking into one's own thoughts
retrospective looking back at past things
respect to look up to someone; to show honor
spectator a person who watches something, such as a sporting event
dict speak
predict to say what will happen before it occurs
contradict to speak against, to say the opposite
verdict the decision made (or said) by the jury in a trial
dictation what is written down as someone says it
ject throw
dejected to feel sad, "thrown down" in feeling
subject to throw oneself under someone else's rule
injection a shot, "throwing" in of medicine
reject to throw out becuase it is defective or no longr useful
sect to cut; separate
bisect cut into two pieces
intersection the point where two lines or roads meet and cut across each other
sectional a couch made up of separate pieces
sector a separate part of society, group, area
pre before
precaution a measure taken in advance to prevent harm
precede to come before something else in time
preview to look at something before someone else sees it
prepay to pay for something before it is due
post after
postdate to write the date on a check, letter, invoice after the actual date
postscript a comment, note, or thought written after the letter is finished; p.s
postpone to do something after it was originally planned
postmark a mark printed across a stamp after it is received by the post office
Created by: modom2
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