Understanding the Word 'Eliminate'

Understanding the Word 'Eliminate'

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Interactive Video

Created by

Mia Campbell

English, Fun, Education

5th - 8th Grade

Hard

02:42

The video explores the word 'eliminate', its Latin roots, and its meaning as a verb to remove or get rid of something. It discusses the etymology, breaking down the word into its components 'ex' and 'limit', and provides examples of similar words. The video also demonstrates the usage of 'eliminate' in sentences, highlighting its often dire connotation. The tutorial concludes with a humorous note on subliminal messaging and a sign-off.

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1.

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What is the primary meaning of the word 'eliminate'?

2.

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From which language does the word 'eliminate' originate?

3.

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What does the component 'X' in 'eliminate' signify?

4.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following words shares a component with 'eliminate'?

5.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'subliminal' mean in relation to 'eliminate'?

6.

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What is an example of subliminal messaging mentioned in the video?

7.

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How is 'eliminate' used in a sentence with a dire connotation?

8.

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30 sec • 1 pt

In what context might 'eliminate' be used in advertising?

9.

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What is the purpose of the video according to the conclusion?

10.

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What is the final action of the narrator in the video?

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