WORD STUDY The root pos appears in predispose (page 16). The literal meaning is "to put away before,” but the word has come to mean “ta incline” or “to make susceptible.” Some other words based on the same root are listed below. pos, pon—to put, place component impose composite juxtapose depose repository disposition transpose From the list of words above, choose the one that corresponds to each of the brief definitions below. Write the word in the blank space in the illustrative sentence below the definition. Use an online or print dictionary if necessary. 1. to put or place upon or over something else Digital software allows creative photographers toa second image over the first to create an original picture. y . to put out of office; to declare under oath (“to put down”) She was shocked to learn of a secret plot to the king. ” to interchange positions; to shift Jeff will the harmony into a different key that better suits the singer's voice. - apart, element At the last minute we replaced a central __of our presentation. 5. a place where things are stored or kept They rented an off-site warehouse as a___._ for company records. 6. to place side by side or close together ("to place next to”) They will incongruous celebrity photos in order to make a lampoon. 7. one's temperament; a tendency, inclination; a settlement, arrangement That pony’s pleasing _________________ makes it a perfect choice for children. 8, made up of distinct parts; combining elements or characteristics; such a combination (‘put together’) The forensic artist made a _____________ drawing of the primary suspect. Word Study = 49