L&G Roots, Unit 3, 10th

This root means "to move"

• Mis, Mit

• Mot, Mov

• Pel, Puls

• Jac, Ject

This root means "to push; to drive"

• Pel, Puls

• Jac, Ject

• Mit, Mis

• Mot, Mov

This root means "to throw; to cast"

• Pel, Puls

• Mit, Mis

• Jac, Ject

• Mot, Mov

This root means "send"

• Mot, Mov

• Pel, Puls

• Jac, Ject

• Mit, Mis

Which word means to force or strongly persuade?

• expel

• evince

• infringe

• compel

Which word means a guess?

• impetus

• motif

• conjecture

• abject

Which word means failing to fulfill one's duty?

• dismissive

• motive

• dejected

• remiss

Which word means downcast or sad?

• dejected

• dismissive

• compel

• intractable

Which word means cause for action?

• impulse

• motive

• induce

• compel

Which word means showing little regard; scornful?

• dejected

• abject

• dismissive

• remiss