If the prefix trans- means “across,” what does transverse mean in the following sentence? the road trip consisted of a transverse route, starting from new york city and ending up at the grand canyon. a. moving across b. looking across c. leading across d. writing across

transverse means "situated or extending across something." so either a or c

https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/transverse

Hey,The answer is A.

the underlined phrase is an example of : understatment

the reason that neiterkob's daughter most likely tell the beginnings of the maasai is : to explain the readers the origin of maasai culture

with this explanation, the reader will grasp a better concept about it and not lost in the middle of reading.

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