Latin Roots Lesson 12 (9-11 Review)

Front

What is the meaning of 'construction'?

Back

The process of building or creating something, especially a structure.

Front

What does 'traction' refer to?

Back

The grip or friction between a surface and an object, important for movement.

Front

Define 'extraction'.

Back

The act of removing or taking out something.

Front

What is a 'protractor'?

Back

A tool used to measure angles in degrees.

Front

What does a metronome do?

Back

It ticks with a regular rhythm to help musicians keep time.

Front

What is 'civics'?

Back

The study of the rights and duties of citizenship.

Front

What does 'civil' mean?

Back

Relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns.

Front

Define 'uncivilized'.

Back

Not having a high standard of culture or behavior; primitive.

Front

What is the best way to ensure good traction when climbing?

Back

Using good shoes or equipment that provides grip.

Front

What does 'civilian' mean?

Back

A person who is not a member of the military or police.