Vocabulary Lesson 32

to cause someone to choose to do or be involved in something; to cause

someone to like or be interested in something or someone; to cause

someone or something to go or move toward a place

• detract

• attract

• extract

• traction

able to be understood in more than one way; having more than one

possible meaning; not expressed or understood clearly

• ambidextrous

• adjacent

• advance

• ambiguous

feel respect or approval for; to look at something or someone with

enjoyment

• admire

• ambiguous

• adjacent

• ambidextrous

to move forward; to make progress; to continue in the process of

development

• adjacent

• admire

• ambiguous

• advance

close or near; sharing a border, wall, or point

• advance

• admire

• adjacent

• ambiguous

able to use both hands equally well

• advance

• adjacent

• ambidextrous

• ambiguous

to reduce the strength, value, or importance of something

• attract

• detract

• subtract

• traction

to take a number or amount from another number or amount

• attract

• detract

• extract

• subtract

to remove something by pulling or cutting it out; to get information from

something or someone

• subtract

• traction

• extract

• attract

the force that causes a moving thing to stick against the surface it is

moving along

• traction

• detract

• attract

• subtract