Spell the Base Element
goes
< go >
What base element is shared by the following words?
actor ~ action ~ exact ~ react
< act >
product, conduct, ductwork
< duct > is a free base element
What is the Greek base element share by the following words?
telephone, phonetic, symphony
< phone >
been
< be >
What base element is shared by the following words?
disrupt ~ corrupt ~ abrupt ~ rupture
< rupt >
capture, captive, caption
< capt > is a bound base element.
What is the denotation of the Greek base element share by the following words?
telephone, phonetic, symphony
'voice, (vocal) sound'
< love >
What is the base element denoting 'carry' in the word important?
< port >
feature, defeat
< feat > is a free base element.
What is the Greek base element share by the following words?
chronic, chronological, synchronize
< chron(e) >
cried
< cry >
Name another word that shares a base element with spectacular and inspect.
spectacles, respect, aspect, perspective, etc.
correct, rectitude, direct
< rect > is a bound base element
What is the denotation of the Greek base element share by the following words?
chronic, chronological, synchronize
'time'
middle
< mid >
Describe the relationship between the two base elements in this family:
face ~ facial ~ surface ~ fact ~ factory ~ factual
< face > and < fact > are twin base elements
happy, happen, mishap
< hap > is a free base element, but it's archaic as a word, so I'll give you credit no matter what you say. :)
What is the Greek base element shared by the following words?
geometric, geology, geode
< ge >