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What is the definition for the root Mono?
One, Single, Alone
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What is the definition for the root Uni?
One, Single
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What is the definition for the root Bi?
Two, Twice
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What is the definition for the root Tri?
Three, Third
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What is the definition for the root Quint/Pen?
Five, Fifth
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What is the definition for the root Dec?
Ten, Tenth
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What is the definition for the root Super?
Over, Above
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What is the definition for the root Tele?
Distant, Far
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What is the definition for the root Phon?
Sound
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Use your knowledge of roots. What does the word hyperactive mean?
Having too much activity or energy.
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Use your knowledge of roots. What does the word Graphology mean?
The study of writing.
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Use your knowledge of roots. What does the word microscope mean?
A device to see very small things, such as bacteria.
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What is the root in the word octopus? What does the word mean?
Root: Oct Definition: A sea animal with eight legs.
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Use your knowledge of roots. What does the word audience mean?
Root: Aud Definition: Listen, hear audience - people who listen to a program
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Use your knowledge of roots. What does the word century mean?
A period of 100 years.
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The definition is Earth. What is the root?
Geo
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The definition is heat. What is the root?
Therm or Thermo
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What is the definition for the root Scope?
target, see, observe
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The definition is measure. What is the root?
Meter
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The definition is Shape. What is the root?
Form
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What is the common root in the three words? What is the definition of the root? Pick and define one of the three words. 1) vision 2) envision 3) evident
Root: Vis Definition: See 1) vision - the ability to see 2) envision - to picture in the mind 3) evident - clearly visible.
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What is the common root in the three words? What is the definition of the root? Pick and define one of three words. 1) contradict 2) prediction 3) dictate
Root: Dict Definition: To Speak 1) contradict - to express the opposite of 2) prediction - a statement foretelling the future 3) dictate - to speak out loud for another person to write down.
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What is the common root in the three words? What is the definition of the root? Pick and define one of three words. 1) bankrupt 2) interrupt 3) rupture
Root: Rupt Definition: break 1) bankrupt - unable to pay because you're "broke" 2) interrupt - to break into a conversation or event, to disturb 3) rupture - a break in something.
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What is the common root in the three words? What is the definition of the root? Pick and define one of three words. 1) attract 2) distract 3) tractor
Root: Tract Definition: pull, drag 1) attract - to pull objects nearer 2) distract - to drag attention away from something 3) tractor - a motor vehicle that pulls things.
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What is the root in the three words? What is the definition of the root? Select one word and define it. 1) megalopolis 2) megaphone 3) megastructure
Root: Mega Definition: Great, Large, Million 1) megalopolis - an area with many nearby cities 2) megaphone - a device that projects a loud voice. 3) megastructure - huge building or other structure.