Question

b. word study: the latin prefix ex- means \away\ or \out of.\ for instance, the word example comes from the latin ex- \out\ and emere meaning \to take.\ write a sentence correctly using each of the words below. then find three additional ex- words. provide a definition and sentence for each. 1. extract: 2. excavate: 3. export: 4. extension:

Explanation:

1. extract: To remove or obtain something from a source. The scientist was able to extract valuable data from the experiment.
2. excavate: To dig out or uncover by digging. Archaeologists excavated the ancient ruins to find artifacts.
3. export: To send goods or services to another country for sale. The country exports a large amount of agricultural products.
4. extension: An addition or enlargement. The company built an extension to its factory to increase production.

For additional words:

• exhale: To breathe out. After a long run, he exhaled deeply to catch his breath.
• exile: To force someone to leave their country. The political leader was exiled for opposing the regime.
• exceed: To go beyond a limit. The speed of the car exceeded the legal limit.

Answer:

1. extract: To remove or obtain something from a source. The scientist was able to extract valuable data from the experiment.
2. excavate: To dig out or uncover by digging. Archaeologists excavated the ancient ruins to find artifacts.
3. export: To send goods or services to another country for sale. The country exports a large amount of agricultural products.
4. extension: An addition or enlargement. The company built an extension to its factory to increase production.

Additional words:

• exhale: To breathe out. After a long run, he exhaled deeply to catch his breath.
• exile: To force someone to leave their country. The political leader was exiled for opposing the regime.
• exceed: To go beyond a limit. The speed of the car exceeded the legal limit.