Exploring the Root 'Mot/Mob/Mov' in Vocabulary
Delve into the meaning of movement with words like comprehend, promote, mobilize, and motivate. Understand the impact of demotion and the significance of motion, locomotion, and discrimination. Explore terms like automobile removal and the concept of locomotion. Familiarize yourself with actions such as promotion and mobilization. Discover the essence of an automobile and academic words like justify.
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Vocabulary Week 4 Root: Mot/Mob/Mov Meaning: Move
Words Comprehend Promote Mobilize Demote Motivate Motion Locomotion Discriminate Automobile Removal
motion (n) The ability to move I hit the golf ball and set it into motion.
demote (v) Move down in grade, rank or status. Trix the Rabbit was demoted from company mascot when he admitted he actually liked Lucky Charms better.
motivate (v) When you motivate someone, you move them into action. Richard was motivated to lose weight when he could no longer see his toes.
mobilize (v) When you mobilize people, you move them around for a purpose. We need to mobilize our fleet of snow plows in order to clean snow off the roads.
locomotion (n) The ability to move from place to place. The invention of the steam engine helped usher in the age of locomotion.
removal (n) The act of moving something away. My brain removal went well, except I now have a killer headache.
promote (v) When you promote something, you move it to a higher grade, rank, or job. If I don t promote Rodger from assistant to manager soon, he s going to quit and get a better paying job elsewhere.
automobile (n) An automobile is a self-propelled passenger vehicle that moves. I wrecked my Dodge Challenger, the best automobile I ever owned. Life will never be the same.
Justify (V) If you justify something you explain why it is reasonable or correct Justify your response to the RAQET through evidence and explanation.
Evaluate (v) If you evaluate something you judge it I evaluated the cupcakes in the bake-off and decided chocolate peanut butter was the best!
