The verb containing this root that means to think or believe without certain supporting evidence.
(Hint: It was a previous vocabulary word in Unit 2!)
What is to surmise?
100
The word meaning to send out or give off; expel
What is emit?
100
A duty one is sent to perform.
What is a mission?
100
Something that has been left out or excluded.
What is omitted?
100
The meaning of the roots Mis, Mit, Miss, and Mitt.
What is to send?
200
The word meaning a person's death that has the root mis.
What is demise?
200
The word containing mit that means to send someone in or allow someone to enter.
What is admit?
200
Something which can be sent through the air.
What is a missile?
200
The adjective meaning not decisive or definite; unwilling to to take a clear position or to say yes or no.
(Hint: Vocab word Group B, Unit 3)
What is noncommittal?
200
The American businessman, politician, and former governor of Massachusetts who ran for president in the 2012 election who shares his name with one of the roots.
Who is Mitt Romney?
300
The word with the root mis meaning an agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
What is a compromise?
300
The word with the root mit meaning to send something across places, to pass along.
What is transmit?
300
The verb meaning to order or allow to leave; send away.
What is to dismiss?
300
The word with the root mitt that means occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.
What is intermittent?
300
The languages the roots spread to.
What is Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese,and Galecian?
400
A statement telling someone that you will definitely do something or that something will definitely happen in the future.
What is a promise?
400
The word meaning to send yourself under someone else's authority, to give in to someone else's power.
What is submit?
400
The noun with the root miss meaning an instruction, command, or duty given to a person or group of people.
What is a commission?
400
The noun that means a group of people appointed for a specific function, typically consisting of members of a larger group.
What is a committee?
400
The order of languages through which the root mittere passed.
What is Proto-Indo-European, Sanskrit, Gothic, and Latin?
500
The word meaning a statement or idea that is accepted as being true and that is used as the basis of an argument.
What is a premise?
500
The historical word meaning to release from slavery; set free.
What is manumit?
500
A Middle English origin word meaning a written message sent; letter.
What is a missive?
500
A sum of money sent, esp. by mail, in payment for goods or services or as a gift.
What is remittance?
500
The original Proto-Indo-European root (PIE) and its definition.