Word Families

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What is a word family?

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A group of words that share a common root or base word and have related meanings.

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What does the root 'aud' mean?

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To hear.

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What does the root 'gram' mean?

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Something written or drawn.

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What does the prefix 'multi' mean?

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Many.

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What is an example of a word family for 'dictate'?

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Dictum.

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What is an example of a word family for 'fortress'?

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Forte.

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What is an example of a word family for 'audible'?

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Audition.

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What is an example of a word family for 'multiple'?

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Multiply.

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What is the meaning of 'predictable'?

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Able to be predicted; expected.

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What is the meaning of 'telegram'?

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A message sent by telegraph.