Word roots -ject- and -tract- with definitions (8)
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This document provides a weekly vocabulary list for 8th grade students. It includes 10 words that contain the word roots "-ject-" meaning "to throw" or "to hurl" and "-tract-" meaning "to pull" or "to move". Each word is defined and an example sentence is requested for one of the vocabulary words.
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Word roots -ject- and -tract- with definitions (8)
- 1. This week’s vocabulary Words for 8th Grade Word Roots: -ject- and -tract- Week of Jan. 3, 2011 The word root -ject- means “to throw” or “to hurl.” The word root -tract- means “to pull” or “to move.” # Word POS Definition 1 contract noun become shorter or tighter in order to effect movement of part of the body 2 dejected adj. sad and depressed; dispirited 3 detract verb divert or distract (someone or something) away from 4 distract verb divert (attention) from something 5 eject verb force or throw (something) out, typically in a violent or sudden way 6 extract verb remove or take out, esp. by effort or force 7 inject verb drive or force (a liquid, esp. a drug or vaccine) into a person or animal’s body with a syringe or similar device 8 reject verb dismiss as inadequate, inappropriate, or not to one’s taste 9 retract verb to draw or pull (something) back or back in 10 projection noun the act of throwing or thrusting forward Name: _____________________________ Grade: ________ # _________
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