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What is the meaning of the root word "ject"

Example: Make sure to project your voice

throw

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This root word means foot

ped-

Example: pedal, pedicure, pedestrian

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What is the meaning of the root word "aer"

air 

Example: aerial, aerospace 

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What is the root word in word Central

Centr

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What is the meaning of the root word "script"

Example: The doctor gave me a prescription for the flu.

written

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This root word means turned

vers 

Examples: anniversary, adverse, adversary 

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What is the meaning of the root word "geo"

Earth 

Example: geology, geography

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What is the meaning of the root word "hydro"

Water

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What is the meaning of the root word "cycle"

Example: Mrs. V likes to recycle.

circle

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This root word means star

aster

Examples: astronomy, astronaut

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What is the meaning of the root word "scope"

See

Example: telescope, microscope

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Using your root knowledge, what does the word Monologue mean

One person is speaking

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What is the meaning of the root word "flex' or "flect"

Example: The gymnast was flexible.

bend

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This root word means small

micro 

Example: microchip, microphone

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What is the meaning of the root word "phon"

Sound

Example: Telephone

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Using your root knowledge, what does the word Cyclone mean

A storm that rotates (circles)

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What is the meaning of the root word "bio"

Example: I enjoyed biology in high school.

life

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This root word means heat

therm

Examples: thermometer, thermal

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What is the meaning of the root word "pos"

Place 

Example: position, posture

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Using your root knowledge, what does the word Reflective mean

Bends light