Root Words-Dystopia Week 2

Bas

• Top

• Upper

• Lower

• Level

Cap/Capt

• Take

• Give

• Receive

• Lose

Cred

• Level

• Lie

• Equal

• Believe

Dict

• Quiet

• Over

• Speak

• Under

Duc/Duct

• lower

• lead

• follow

• equal

Choose the best word with the root of "bas"

• Basic

• Bass

• Diabetes

• Acrobat

Choose the best word with the root of "cap/capt"

• Cad

• Cattle

• Capture

• Cap

a qualification, achievement, personal quality, or aspect of a person's background, typically when used to indicate that they can be believed.

• credence

• credo

• credential

• incredible

His formal DICTION was always impressive.

What is the best definition of DICTION?

• Unable to write

• The style of speaking

• Knowing the meaning of words

• Being in charge

In the trial, he CONDUCTED his own defense.

What is the best definition of CONDUCT in this sentence?

• Allowed another to choose

• Lead and carried out

• Fought

• Hired someone else to do it