1. Word Study Stage 8: gladiatores Once you have gone through the Vocabulary for the Stage, open a new Word document. Type in the answers for the questions on the slides. Be careful of your spelling. Save the document with the following file name: Name-Stage #-Word Study (e.g.: Billy Smith-1 Word Study). Then place the document in the drop box for the teacher to grade.

2. A. Give the Latin word from which these words are derived: • gladiator • portal • Pennsylvania • agitator • incite • spectacle • renounce • inhabitant

3. B. Match the derivative and its meaning: • facile a. to reason earnestly with someone • sanguine b. eager to fight, quarrelsome • totalitarian c. childish • pedestrian d. achieved with little difficulty • expostulate e. cheerfully optimistic • pugnacious f. to condemn openly; censure • puerile g. very ordinary, commonplace • denounce h. upheld by authoritarian means

4. C. Give the derivatives of ducit suggested in the phrases below. • To take an amount from the total: - - duce • A ceremony taking new members into an organization: - - duct - - -. • Easily taking shape or easily molded: duct - - -. • The leader of an orchestra: - - - duct - -. • Taken away by a kidnapper: - - duct - -. • Applying in a specific case a conclusion taken from a generality: - - duct - - -.