Greek and Latin Root Words Unit 7: I Like to Move It Move It

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What does 'mobile' mean?

Back

Able to move from one place to another.

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What is 'attention'?

Back

The act or power of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something.

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What does 'detract' mean?

Back

To reduce the strength, value, or importance of something.

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What does 'extend' mean?

Back

To cause something, such as your arm or leg, to straighten out or to stretch out.

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What is 'motivation'?

Back

The condition of being eager to act or work.

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What is the root meaning of 'motive'?

Back

A reason for doing something.

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What does 'contentious' mean?

Back

Causing or likely to cause an argument; controversial.

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What is the meaning of 'tension'?

Back

The state of being stretched tight; mental or emotional strain.

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What does 'movement' refer to?

Back

The act of changing physical location or position.

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What is a 'motor'?

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A machine that produces motion or power for doing work.