Unit 7: mob, tract, tend

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What does the term 'extend' mean?

Back

To cause something, such as your arm or leg, to straighten out or to stretch out.

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What does 'contentious' mean?

Back

Likely to cause people to argue or disagree.

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What is the meaning of the Latin root 'mob' or 'mot'?

Back

To move.

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What is a 'tractor'?

Back

A large vehicle used to pull farm equipment.

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What does 'detract' mean?

Back

To reduce the strength, value, or importance of something.

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What does 'motive' refer to?

Back

A reason for doing something.

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What does 'mobile' mean?

Back

Able to move or be moved freely or easily.

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What does 'tension' refer to in a physical context?

Back

The state of being stretched tight.

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What is the meaning of 'contract' in terms of size?

Back

To decrease in size, number, or range.

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What does 'motivation' mean?

Back

The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way.