Greek and Latin root words

The root word "spec" primarily refers to (a)   .

• Writing or drawing
• Self
• Earth
• Seeing or looking

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Which of the following words contains the root word "graph" and is related to writing?

• Autograph

• Dictator

• Geography

• Geology

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Angel is working on a project where he has to use the root word "auto". He believes that it is most commonly associated with "Self". Is he correct?

• True

• False

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Which word contains the root word "dict" and is related to writing or recording information?

• Geography

• Autobiography

• Scribble

• Dictation

Answer explanation

The question asks for a word that contains the root 'dict' and is related to writing or recording information. Among the given options, 'Dictation' fulfills both conditions. The root 'dict' is found in 'Dictation' and it refers to the action of saying words aloud to be typed, written down, or recorded on tape.

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While studying geography, Dulce came across the term "geo". This term relates to:

• Writing

• Self

• Earth

• Seeing

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What is the meaning of the root word "scrib"?

• Self

• Writing

• Earth

• Seeing

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While observing a bird through binoculars, Juan wondered what the root word "spec" primarily relates to. Can you help him?

• Writing

• Seeing or observing

• Self

• Earth

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Which of the following words is derived from the Greek root "graph"?

• Autobiography

• Dictator

• Geography

• Spectacle

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The Latin root "auto" typically refers to:

• Water or sea

• Self or same

• Fire or heat

• Light or brightness

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(a)   is NOT related to the Latin root "dict".

• Dictate
• Dictionary
• Geography
• Predict

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