Word Knowledge · Question 263

Question 263 of 280

In words such as conduct and induce, the root duc/duct relates to

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Correct answer to question 263 (Word Knowledge): leading or guiding

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The Latin root duc/duct means to lead, so to conduct is to lead or direct, and to induce is to lead someone into an action.

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