G/L Root Words through Part Port

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What is the meaning of the root word 'part'?

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The root word 'part' refers to a piece or segment of a whole.

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What does the root word 'port' signify?

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The root word 'port' signifies to carry or to bring.

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Define 'partition'.

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A partition is a divider that separates spaces or areas.

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What does 'controversial' mean?

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Controversial refers to something that causes disagreement or dispute.

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What is an 'introvert'?

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An introvert is a person who prefers solitary activities and tends to avoid social interaction.

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What does 'partial' mean?

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Partial means incomplete or only a part of something.

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How does the prefix 'inter-' relate to the concept of 'part'?

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The prefix 'inter-' means between or among, indicating a connection or relationship between parts.

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What is the significance of the suffix '-al' in the word 'controversial'?

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The suffix '-al' indicates that the word is an adjective, describing something related to controversy.

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Provide an example of a word that uses the root 'port'.

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An example of a word that uses the root 'port' is 'transport', which means to carry goods from one place to another.

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What is the difference between 'partial' and 'complete'?

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'Partial' means not whole or incomplete, while 'complete' means whole or finished.