Root Words
What does PED mean?
Foot
The _________ walked across the street.
Pedestrian
What does SCRIB mean?
to write
What does SECT mean?
To cut
An animal with two feet
Biped
What does MANU mean?
Hand
I take my ______ charger with me everywhere! It’s so easy to carry!
Portable
What does JUS mean?
law
What does PORT mean?
To carry
Something that is smaller and easier to carry
Portable
What does SPEC mean?
To Look
At the Ravens game, I sit in the stands. I cheer loudly for the players! I am a _________.
Spectator
What does BEN mean?
good
What does MISS/MIT mean?
send
A metal band, chain, or shackle for fastening someone's hands or ankles.
Manacles
What does DICT mean?
To Speak
Because my cell phone had no service, I could not ______ the message I wanted to send.
transmit
What does MAL mean?
bad
What does GRAPH mean?
write
A decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case
Verdict
What does JECT mean?
To Throw
The angry customer sent the cold plate of food back to the kitchen. "I ______ this!" she stated.
reject
What does BIO mean?
life
What does CRED mean?
believe
To cut something into 2 equal pieces
bisect