Latin and Greek Roots Practice

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What does the root 'ambi' mean?

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The root 'ambi' means 'both' or 'on both sides', not 'life'.

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What does the root 'vert' mean?

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The root 'vert' means 'to turn'.

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What does the root 'clude' mean?

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The root 'clude' means 'to close', not 'to open'.

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What does the root 'ben' mean?

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The root 'ben' means 'good'.

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What is the correct adjective to noun derivative pair for 'reclusive'?

Back

The correct pair is 'reclusive → reclusiveness'.

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What does the prefix 're-' generally indicate?

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The prefix 're-' generally indicates 'again' or 'back'.

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What does the suffix '-ness' signify in a word?

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The suffix '-ness' signifies a state or quality.

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What does the root 'dict' mean?

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The root 'dict' means 'to say' or 'to speak'.

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What does the root 'graph' mean?

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The root 'graph' means 'to write' or 'to draw'.

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What does the suffix '-ly' indicate in an adverb?

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The suffix '-ly' indicates the manner of an action.