This angered the nations that made up the empire, and with great ---, began to attack the enemy.

In order to graduate, I had to get my --- approved by the committee.

My mother was too --- by my leaving to call every 20 minutes like she had threatened… er, promised.

Giving me confidence, my mom, never wavering, had the --- that I would get into Penn State.

After beginning to study, he --- that if he took his time he would earn better grades.

A puppet government was installed, independence was declared, and Russia finally --- Crimea.

The --- of the campus was a hot spot for socializing and catching up on campus gossip since many paths between buildings ran through it.

His role as --- was critical to ensure the meeting between the clans went smoothly.

Giving chocolates and flowers on Valentine’s Day is --- in today’s culture.

His last remarks were, “I will be the --- of the world, holding it together by joining all countries as one.”

"Join" is the meaning of which root?

"Connect, bind" is the meaning of which root?

"To separate, distinguish, decide" is the meaning of which root?

"LIG/LIA" is the meaning of which root?