Latin Roots

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What does the root 'ject' mean?

Back

to throw

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Which word does NOT have the root that means 'earth' or 'land'?

Back

object

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What does the root 'dict' mean?

Back

to say or speak

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Which word does NOT have the root that means 'throw'?

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report

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What does the root 'port' mean?

Back

to carry

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What is the meaning of the root 'terr'?

Back

earth or land

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What does the prefix 'sub-' mean?

Back

under or below

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What does the root 'ject' indicate in the word 'eject'?

Back

to throw out

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What does the root 'dict' indicate in the word 'predict'?

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to say beforehand

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What does the root 'port' indicate in the word 'transport'?

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to carry across