Unit 3 Week 1 Latin Root Words port, dict, ject, terr

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What does the Latin root 'port' mean?

Back

to carry or to bring

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What does the Latin root 'dict' mean?

Back

to say or to speak

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What does the Latin root 'ject' mean?

Back

to throw

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What does the Latin root 'terr' mean?

Back

land or earth

Front

If I 'interject' a comment, then I...

Back

throw it in the middle of a conversation.

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If I 'predict' something, then I am...

Back

saying it beforehand.

Front

What is a 'port' in terms of geography?

Back

A place where ships dock to load and unload.

Front

What is a 'dictation'?

Back

The act of writing down what someone else says.

Front

What is a 'projector'?

Back

A device that throws an image onto a surface.

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What is a 'terrarium'?

Back

A glass container for growing plants, representing land.