Random Weeks 1
What is the definition of the root word '-sist-'?
What is the definition of the root word '-ten-/-tin-/-tain-'?
Hold or have
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What is the definition of the root word '-co-/-col- ' AND is also the definition of the prefixes 'com-/con-'?
With or together
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What is the definition of the root word '-fort-/-forc- '?
Strong
What is the definition of the root word '-grad-/-gress- '?
Move or step
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What is the definition of the root word '-ling-/-lang- '?
Tongue or speech
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What is the definition of the root word '-cor-/-cour-/-cord-/-card-'?
Heart
What is the definition of the root word '-corp-'?
Body
What is the definition of the root word '-nat-'?
Birth
What is the definition of the root word '-feder-/-fid-'?
Faith or trust
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Break apart the focus word 'advocate' and write the root definition underneath
Ad-voc-ate
Call
Break apart the focus word 'eloquent' and write the root definition underneath
E-loqu-ent
Speak or talk
Break apart the focus word 'euphonious' and write the root definition underneath
Eu-phon-ious
Sound or voice
Break apart the focus word 'sonic' and write the root definition underneath
Son-ic
Sound
Break apart the focus word 'revitalize' and write the root definition underneath
Re-vit-alize
Live or life
Write a sentence using the word "elaborate". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about 'involving many carefully worked parts or details; detailed and complicated in design, work and planning; develop or present (a piece of work) in detail'.
Break apart the focus word 'dominate' and write the root definition underneath
Dom-in-ate
Power or rule
Write a sentence using the word "impose". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about 'force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or put in place'.
Break apart the focus word 'liberalize' and write the root definition underneath
Liber-alize
Book or free
Write a sentence using the word "persistence". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about 'standing firm in a course of action in spite of difficulty or opposition'.
Write a sentence using the word "provoke". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about 'stimulating or giving rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone'.
Write a sentence using the word "cordial". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about '(doing so) with heartfelt warmth and friendliness'.
Write a sentence using the word "incorporation". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about 'taking in or containing (something) as part of a whole; include; having a bodily form; embodied'.
Write a sentence using the word "revitalize". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about '(of someone or something) to become full of life again'.
Write a sentence using the word "discredit". Make sure your sentence clearly conveys the meaning of the root/word you choose by using enough context and details. You may change the tense (the ending) as needed.
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Needs to be something about 'moving apart from "believing" in someone/harm the good reputation of (someone or something)'.