Root Words
The Latin word "fin" means this.
What is "end?"
What is "ongoing, having no end or limit?"
The part of speech for "credentials" is this.
What is noun?
Use "credentials" in a sentence.
Answers may vary: "She had the right credentials for the job." "His credentials made him qualified for the job."
Give a word with the Latin root word "fin" in it.
Answers may vary: finish, finale, definition
This Latin word means "to see, observe, or look at."
What is "vis?"
"Credible" means this.
What is "believable?"
This is the part of speech for "credible."
What is adjective?
Use "infinite" in a sentence.
Answers may vary: There are infinite possibilities to what you can do in life!
Give an example of "sectionalism."
Answers may vary: sectionalism during Civil War, two religious groups, political groups, etc.
This Latin root word is found in the word "incredible," showing that this root word means this.
What is "cred," which means "to believe?"
"Bisect" means this. (look at the prefix to think of the definition.)
What is "two cut into two halves?"
This is the part of speech for the word "traction."
What is noun?
Use "envisage" in a sentence.
Answers may vary: She envisaged a future for herself. He envisaged becoming a doctor someday.
Give an example of an "extraction."
Answers may vary: extracting a splinter, pimple, organ, Loki from Avengers (extraction unit)
Give a word with the Latin root "sect" in it and explain what "sect" means.
Answers may vary: "section," "segment," "intersection."
"Sect" means "to cut."
This word means "the act of taking something out or removing something."
What is "extraction?"
Sectionalism is an idea whereas two or more groups of people are more concerned with their own beliefs or opinions than others'. What is the part of speech?
Noun
Give a sentence for the word "extraction."
Answers may vary: "The man paid for the extraction of one tooth, but they ended up removing two teeth."
Give an example or synonym of "confine."
Answers may vary: to trap, limit, restrict.
Give a word with the Latin root word "tract" in it and explain what "tract" means.
Answers may vary: "tractor," "attractive," "extract." "Tract" means "to pull or drag."
This word means to look at something, review it, and improve or fix that thing.
What is "revision?"
The police officer "confined" the woman to her jail cell. This is the part of speech for "confined."
What is verb?
Use "revision" in a sentence.
Answers may vary: The student made a revision of his writing assignment to receive partial credit.
Give an example of something that is "credible."
Answers may vary: the truth, a witness, a source