Word Roots Level 1: List 13 Practice

To cause to break with what is legally or morally right or a willingness to act dishonestly is to _________.

• diction

• predict

• corrupt

• rupture

_______ is the act or manner of expression in words; the act of speaking clearly.

• diction

• predict

• corrupt

• rupture

To _____ is to tell or state a future event; foretell.

• diction

• predict

• corrupt

• rupture

To _____ is to break apart suddenly.

• diction

• predict

• corrupt

• rupture

To say or imply the opposite of something is to ______.

• contradict

• predict

• corrupt

• interrupt

The action of stopping or hindering something by breaking in on it is a(n) ______.

• interruption

• corruption

• prediciton

• contradiction

A break with what is legally or morally right or dishonest conduct, usually by those in power is _______.

• interruption

• corruption

• prediciton

• contradiction

A statement foretelling the future is a(n) ________.

• interruption

• corruption

• prediciton

• contradiction

An action in opposition to another is a(n) _______.

• interruption

• corruption

• prediciton

• contradiction

To stop or hinder by breaking in on a conversation or activity is to ______.

• corrupt

• predict

• interrupt

• contradict