Give the meaning and an example for the root "CONTRA."
meaning: against
possible examples: controversy, contradict
Give the meaning and an example for the root "DEC."
meaning: ten
possible examples: decade, decimal
Give the meaning and an example for the root "EGO."
meaning: self
possible examples: ego, egoist, egocentric
Give the meaning and an example for the root "FORE."
meaning: before
possible examples: forecast, foreboding
Give the meaning and an example for the root "CRED."
meaning: trust, believe
possible examples: incredible, credible, credit
Give the meaning and an example for the root "DIS/DIF/DI"
meaning: not, apart, way
possible examples: disband, divert, discredit
Give the meaning and an example for the root "EX."
possible examples: exit, excerpt
Give the meaning and an example for the root "FRAG/FRAC."
meaning: break
possible examples: fragment, fracture
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word crescendo?
grow
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word diary?
day
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word enthrall?
in, into
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word fervent?
boil
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word corporeal?
body
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word doctrine?
teach
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word euphoria?
well, good
What is the meaning of the underlined root in the word fallacious?
Jack holds Jane culpable for the car accident. In other words, he
(a) thinks she is an innocent bystander
(b) blames her for the incident
(c) believes she is the victim of the accident
(d) should have looked both ways before crossing
(b) CULP means blame, fault
A dolorous melody is one full of:
(a) joy
(b) vitality
(c) pain
(d) monotony
(c) DOL means pain
Cowboys round up errant calves, the ones who
(a) are straying from the proper path
(b) break down fences
(c) eat the grass nearby
(d) are stronger than the rest
(a) ERR means wander
(a) cheating
(b) lying
(c) money
(d) circumstances out of their control
(a) FID means faith, trust