Root Words Preflashcard for Students

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What does the root word 'ten' mean?

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Hold

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Provide an example of a word with the root 'ten'.

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Tenacious

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Which sentence correctly uses a word with the root 'ten'?

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The tenacious student studied all night for the exam.

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What does the root word 'tact' mean?

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Touch

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Provide an example of a word with the root 'tact'.

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Tactful

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Which sentence correctly uses a word with the root 'tact'?

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The tactful diplomat avoided conflict.

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What is the meaning of the word 'tenacious'?

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Holding firm to a purpose or opinion.

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What is the meaning of the word 'tactful'?

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Having or showing sensitivity in dealing with others.

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What is the meaning of the word 'morbid'?

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Characterized by an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing subjects.

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What is the meaning of the word 'script'?

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A written text of a play, film, or broadcast.