What is the root of the following word:
DESCRIBE
SCRIB (to write)
to use words to define something
describe
What does the following prefix mean?
"PRE-"
before
subscribe
What is the root of the following word?
MANUSCRIPT
SCRIPT (to write)
a written order by a doctor
prescription
What does the following prefix mean?
"SUB-"
under
I spent $400 on the original ________ of the 1st Percy Jackson book.
manuscript
What is the root of the following word?
TELEGRAPH
GRAPH (to write or draw)
the written story of a person's life
biography
"GRAPH"
to write or draw
My mom wanted to __________ all of the kids opening presents on Christmas so she could send it to Grandma.
photograph
What is the root of the following word?
DIAGRAM
GRAM (written or letter)
a set of rules for how a language works
grammer
What does the following root mean?
"GRAM"
written or letter
diagram
What is the root of the following word?
AUTOGRAPH
GRAPH (to write or draw)
graphite
What does the following root mean?
"SCRIB/SCRIPT"
I saw a working ______ machine in the messaging museum!
telegraph