Root Words Week 2-3

What does the root "spec/sect" mean?

• To pull, drag, or touch

• To look, see, or observe

• To loosen, free, or explain

• Like, resembling, together

Which word means "a person who watches an event or activity"?

• Attract

• Spectator

• Dissect

• Simulate

What is the meaning of the root "tract/tang/tag"?

• To cut, separate

• To look, see, or observe

• To pull, drag, or touch

• To loosen, free, or explain

Which word means "perceptible by touch; something physical or concrete"?

• Tangible

• Similar

• Solution

• Section

What does the root "sec/sect" mean?

• To cut, separate

• To pull, drag, or touch

• To look, see, or observe

• Like, resembling, together

Which word means "to cut apart for examination or analysis"?

• Simulate

• Solve

• Dissect

• Attract

What does the root "simil/simul" mean?

• To loosen, free, or explain

• Like, resembling, together

• To cut, separate

• To pull, drag, or touch

Which word means "to imitate or replicate the appearance or characteristics of something"?

• Simulate

• Section

• Tangible

• Solve

What does the root "solv/solu" mean?

• To look, see, or observe

• To cut, separate

• To loosen, free, or explain

• Like, resembling, together

Which word means "a means of solving a problem or the answer itself"?

• Spectator

• Solution

• Tag

• Similar