A root is a word or word part that appears in words with similar meanings. Many words in the English language are based on roots that come from other languages. Usually, a prefix and/or suffix is added to a root. Knowing the meanings of common roots will help you figure out the meanings of unfamiliar words. In this lesson, you will work with the following roots:
Root
Meaning
duce / duct
Circle the root in the following words from the passage.
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