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ays_; where three ways or roads cross; of the cross roads; hence, common, commonplace, such as may be picked up anywhere; ordinary; trifling; of little worth. #due# = lead, draw. 1. _ab_ duct, away 2 _ad_ duce, to 3. _aque_ duct, water 4. _con_ duct, with 5. _de_ duct, from 6. duct _ile_, capable of 7. duke, a leader 8. _e_ duc ate, out 9. _in_ duce, into 10. in duce _ment_, that which 11. _intro_ duce, into 12. _pro_ duce, forth 13. _se_ duce, aside 14. _re_ duce, back 1. To _lead_ or carry _away_ wrongfully and usually by force; to kidnap; as, to _abduct_ a child. 2. To _lead_ or bring _to_; to bring forward or offer as an argument in a case. "I too prize facts and shall _adduce_ nothing else." 3. An _aqueduct_ is a _lead_way or artificial channel for conveying _water_. 4. A guide _conducts_ a traveler when he goes _with_ him and, in a sense, _leads_ him along a safe route. 5. To _deduct_ is to take _from_; to _draw_ away. 6. A _ductile_ metal is one _capable of_ being _drawn_ into wire; as, copper, platinum, steel, etc. 8. To develop mentally and morally by instruction. _Educate_ literally means to _lead_ forth, to _draw out_. 11. An _introduction_ is the initial step which _leads_ people _into_ one another's acquaintance. 14. (1) To _lead_ or bring _back_ to a former state; as, "It were but right And equal to _reduce_ me to my dust." (2) To bring to any specific state or form. #fac, fact# = do, make. (fec, fic, fy, fea, fash are variations.) 1. fact 2. fact _ory_, place where 3. facil _ity_, quality of 4. _bene_ fact or, good 5. _manu_ fact ure, hand 6. _ef_ fect, (ex.) out 7. _per_ fect, thoroughly 8. _im_ perfect, not 9. _arti_ ficial, skill 10. _bene_ ficial, good 11. _sacri_ fice, sacred 12. _paci_ fic, peace 13. feat 14. _de_ feat, un 15. feas _ible_, capable of 16. fashion. 1. A _fact_ is something _done_ or brought to pass. 3. _Quality_ of being easily _done_. 5. _Manufacture_ formerly meant to _make_ by _hand_. 6. An _effect_ is something worked _out_, or _done_. 7. A thing is _perfect_ when _thoroughly made_, or _finished_. 11. _Sacrifice_ literally means to _make sacred_; to set apart as sacred. 12. _Pacific_ means pertaining to _peace_; suited to _make_ or restore peace. 13. A _feat_ is an act, a deed, an exploit; something _done_. 14. To _defeat_ means to overcome or vanquish. Literally to _un do_. 16. The _fash
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