Spelling/Roots Pearson Lesson 10

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What is the meaning of 'victory'?

Back

A successful ending of a struggle or contest.

Front

What do the roots '-vict-' and '-vinc-' mean?

Back

They mean 'to conquer'.

Front

Choose the correct word: They did not know _____ item to choose.

Back

which

Front

Complete the sentence: If you don't pay your rent, eventually your landlord will _____ you.

Back

evict

Front

What does it mean to 'convince' someone?

Back

To make someone agree, understand, or realize the truth or validity of something.

Front

What is the definition of 'evict'?

Back

To remove someone from a property, typically due to non-payment.

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What is the meaning of 'conviction'?

Back

A firmly held belief or opinion.

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What does 'dominate' mean?

Back

To have control or power over something or someone.

Front

What is the difference between 'wisdom' and 'wisdome'?

Back

'Wisdom' is the correct spelling, meaning the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment.

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What does 'evidence' mean?

Back

The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.