U3W1 - Latin Roots

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What does the root 'terr' mean?

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land

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What does the root 'port' mean?

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carry

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What does the root 'dict' mean?

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say

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What is the meaning of 'transport'?

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carry from place to place

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What is the meaning of 'dictation'?

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the state of acting or saying

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What is a root word?

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A root word is the base part of a word that carries its primary meaning.

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Give an example of a word with the root 'port'.

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import, export, transport

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Give an example of a word with the root 'dict'.

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dictionary, predict, contradict

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What does the prefix 'trans-' mean?

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across or beyond

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What does the suffix '-tion' indicate?

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the action or process of something.