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Sect To Cut; Seperate

• • • Bi sect Dis sect In ter sec tion Sec tion al Sec tor Tran sect Tri sect Vi vi sec tion

Bisect (v): • to cut – into two pieces. After I lost the bet, I bisected the dollar in half.

Dissect (v): • to cut – apart – for investigation. During science class, we got to dissect a slimy squid.

Insect (n): • an animal – has three separate sections to their bodies. Travis likes to look for insects in the backyard.

Intersection (n): • a point – where two lines or roads cut across each other. I will meet you at the intersection of San Dimas Ave. and Arrow Hwy at 10: 00 am.

Section (n): • a part – Separate of something. I need to study for the science section of my test.

Sectional (n): • a couch – made of separate sections. We bought a new sectional for our living room this weekend.

Sector (n): • a part – Separate of a society group, or area. Our sector of the city wanted the woman candidate to win the election.

Transect (v): • to cut – across something. I will transect the route by going through the field; it will save me 10 minutes.

Trisect (v): • to cut – into three separate pieces. I wasn’t so hungry, so I took the slice of pizza and trisected it.

Vivisection (n): • surgery – into a living animal – to study organs, tissues, or diseases. The veterinarian was concerned for the dog and had to perform a vivisection.