Greek and Latin Roots I
This root means to break or burst.
What is rupt?
What is eruption?
This word means something that is not whole.
What is fraction?
This root means to carry.
What is port?
The root spect means...
What is to see, look, or observe?
This root means break or crack into pieces.
What is fract?
This word means to stop the progress of something or talk when someone else is talking.
What is interrupt?
This word means something that is easily broken.
What is fragile?
True or false:
Portable items are easily carried.
What is true?
If you are a spectator at an event, you are doing this.
What is watching?
This root means to carry.
What is port?
This word means sudden or unexpected.
What is abrupt?
This word means the cracking or breaking of something, most often a bone.
What is fraction?
All of the items could be included in a portfolio EXCEPT:
finished work
lunch
notes home from teacher
What is lunch?
When you make a spectacle of yourself by yelling and screaming, you are doing this...
What is publicly displaying your emotions?
This root means to see, look, or observe.
What is spect?
This word means to cause a disturbance.
What is disruptive?
This word means a small part broken off of something.
What is fragment?
A person who brings back information, either in written or spoken form is a...
What is reporter?
An inspector is someone who...
What is examines or looks closely at something?
This root means mind or memory.
What is mem?
The following could be an antonym for rupture:
break
burst
tear
unite
What is unite?
This word means to break a law or rule.
What is infraction?
A country that exports goods does this.
What is sells items to another country?
To speculate means to...
What is wonder?