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1 As we go through these slides, try to think what the root words rect and reg might mean.

2 (adjective) right, true or accurate (verb) to make or set right; to direct to the right answer Fortunately, I chose the correct answer on that tricky multiple-choice question. Someone corrected this incorrect spelling of America.

3 rectitude (noun) the quality of being honest and morally correct; guided towards moral correctness Shaolin monks spend their lives meditating, and living life of rectitude and peace.

4 rectify (verb) to correct an error; to make right; to straighten out a problem The software engineers attempted to rectify the problem which was causing the program to shut itself down.

5 rectilinear (adj) formed by straight lines A rectilinear figure is a figure all of whose edges meet at right angles. In photography a rectilinear lens causes straight lines in the subject appear straight in the image.

6 erect (adjective) standing with your back and neck very straight (verb) to build; to set upright When you stand with your posture erect, you look taller and more confident. The Lincoln Memorial was erected in honor of the dedication and service of President Abraham Lincoln.

7 direct (verb) to show the right way; to guide someone straight to where he/she wants to go After we had become lost, the police officer directed us straight back to the highway.

8 (noun) an official rule that controls how something is done For the safety of students, state and federal regulations do not allow alcohol, drugs, tobacco, or weapons in a school building.

9 regimen (noun) any set of rules or routine about food or exercise someone follows, especially to improve health With her new weight-loss regimen, she was able to lose 30 pounds in three months!

10 regime (noun) a system of government or other control, especially one that people do not approve of In Syria, people are opposed to the current regime under President Assad. Adolf Hitler's Nazi regime caused the deaths of an estimated 11 million people.

11 regent (noun) 1 : a person who governs a kingdom when a monarch (king or queen) is not able to 2 : a member of a governing group (as of a state university) George IV of the United Kingdom was Prince Regent while his father was mentally ill from 1811 to The University of Michigan has a Board of Regents, and Michigan State University has a Board of Trustees.

12 What do you think the root words rect and reg mean? reg = rule and guide rect = straight and right

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