"sect" Greek & Latin Roots

a creature "cut" into three small parts - head, thorax, and abdomen

• insect

• segment

• trisect

• sector

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

a "cut" piece

• secant

• bisect

• insect

• segment

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

"cut" exactly in two

• trisect

• bisect

• sector

• segment

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

"cut" exactly in two

• trisect

• bisect

• sector

• transect

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

a "cutting" between

• segment

• bisect

• intersection

• sectional

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a straight line that "cuts" across a curve at two or more points

• secant

• dissection

• insect

• segment

the act of "cutting" apart

• sectional

• vivisection

• dissection

• bisect

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

a separate part of society, group, or area

• sectional

• insect

• sector

• secant

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

operation on a living animal for experimental purposes

• dissection

• sectional

• intersection

• vivisection

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

to "cut" into three pieces

• bisect

• intersection

• trisect

• insect

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A