Vocab 2.3 Base cid, cis

Fill in the blank: A tool with a “cutting” edge for sculpting wood or stone is called a _______.

• chisel

• mallet

• plane

• gouge

Fill in the blank: Terse, brief; expressed in very “cut” and trimmed words is called _______.

• concise

• verbose

• elaborate

• redundant

Fill in the blank: To make a final choice and “cut” off other options is to _______.

• decide

• postpone

• hesitate

• ignore

Fill in the blank: To remove or “cut” out in a surgical procedure is to _______.

• excise

• incise

• suture

• inject

Fill in the blank: A substance that “kills” fungus is called a _______.

• fungicide

• herbicide

• insecticide

• bactericide

Fill in the blank: The “killing” or extermination of a race of people is called _______.

• genocide

• migration

• colonization

• integration

Fill in the blank: A substance that “kills” germs is called a _______.

• germicide

• antibiotic

• antiseptic

• solvent

Fill in the blank: A substance that “kills” weeds and other plants is called a _______.

• herbicide

• fertilizer

• pesticide

• fungicide

Fill in the blank: A “cut” made into the skin or other surface is called an _______.

• incision

• abrasion

• contusion

• puncture

Fill in the blank: The front teeth of mammals that “cut” into food are called _______.

• incisors

• molars

• canines

• premolars