The Latin root STRUCT means what?
to build
The Latin roots SCRIB and SCRIPT mean what?
to write
The Latin root FORM means what?
to shape
The Latin root PORT means what?
to carry
Which root word means to build: PORT, SCRIB, FORM, or STRUCT?
Struct
What word means to build or create something, like a building, bridge, or house?
construct
What do you call a handwritten text of a book, movie, or play before it is published?
manuscript
Matching outfit worn by students or workers so everyone has the same appearance:
uniform
What adjective describes something lightweight and easy to carry around, like a laptop?
portable
Combine the prefix trans- (across) with port (carry) to name systems that move people and goods.
transportation
What word means the opposite of construct—to break down or tear apart what was built?
destruct
When a doctor writes an official paper ordering medicine for a patient, it is a ____.
prescription
To ____ something means to change or reshape its appearance or nature completely.
transform
To ____ goods means to carry or ship them OUT of a country.
export
Which root is in the word description?
SCRIPT (or SCRIB)?
Detailed directions or teachings that help build your knowledge are called ____.
instructions
What note added to the bottom of a signed letter is abbreviated as P.S.?
postscript
Facts, news, or knowledge that shapes your understanding of a topic is called ____.
information
What official document must you carry when traveling to other countries?
passport
What word combines con- (with/together) and form (shape) to mean following rules to match others?
conform
What word combines infra- (below) and struct (build) to refer to basic physical frameworks like roads, bridges, and power grids?
infrastructure
What action means writing down spoken audio or speech into written text?
transcribe
What word means to reshape or improve a system, law, or rule for the better?
reform
A person whose job is to carry your heavy luggage at a hotel or airport is a ____.
porter
Name the base root and its meaning in the word indestructible.
struct