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Root
Grad, Gred, ______
Gress
Which derivative means "forward movement toward a goal"?
Progress
What is the definition of graduate?
To move up to a higher level, often in education
After practicing every day, Jacob began making ______ toward his basketball goals.
Progress
Which derivative means "to separate or disconnect"?
Disjoint
Junct, ______, Join
Jug
Which derivative means "happening step by step or slowly"?
Gradual
What is the definition of junction?
A place where two or more things (roads, paths) meet
The two roads met at a busy ______ near the school.
Junction
Which derivative means "something taken or caught off guard"?
Surprise
Prehend, Prehens, ______
Pris
Which derivative means "to seize or capture"?
Apprehend
What is the definition of regress?
To go back to an earlier state
The teacher asked students to ______ the directions before beginning their assignment.
Comprehend
Which two derivatives from Word Family #1 describe opposite directions of movement?
Progress and Regress
______, Gred, Gress
Grad
Which derivative means "something added to another thing but not essential to it"?
Adjunct
What is the definition of conjunction?
A word that joins words, phrases, or clauses (examples: "and," "but")
The detective worked with the police to ______ the suspect before he escaped.
Apprehend
Which derivative from Word Family #2 describes something added to another thing but not essential to it?
Adjunct
Prehend, ______, Pris
Prehens
Which derivative means "deserving blame or punishment"?
Reprehensible
What is the definition of comprehend?
To grasp mentally; to understand
The principal described the student's harmful actions as ______ because they deserved serious consequences.
Reprehensible
Which two derivatives from Word Family #3 mean "to grasp mentally; to understand" and "to seize or capture"?
Comprehend and Apprehend