WTW Sort 30 - duc/duct, ver/vert, fer

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duc/duct

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A root meaning 'to lead' or 'to take'. Examples include 'conduct' (to lead) and 'educate' (to lead out).

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ver/vert

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A root meaning 'to turn' or 'to change'. Examples include 'convert' (to turn into) and 'invert' (to turn upside down).

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fer

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A root meaning 'to bring' or 'to carry'. Examples include 'transfer' (to carry across) and 'infer' (to bring in a conclusion).

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conversation

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A spoken exchange of thoughts, ideas, or feelings between two or more people.

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transfer

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The act of moving something from one place to another, such as grades from one school to another.

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conductor

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A person who leads an orchestra or a person who directs the flow of electricity.

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invert

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To turn something upside down or inside out.

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infer

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To deduce or conclude information from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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educate

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To provide someone with knowledge or skills through teaching.

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conduct

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To lead or guide a group, such as an orchestra or a scientific experiment.