What does the Latin root "spect" mean?
Latin roots 4

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
watch, look at
across, beyond
empty
say, speak
Answer explanation
watch, look at
spectator, spectacle, inspect
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "struct" mean?
build, put together, arrange
wander, moving
across, beyond
among, between
Answer explanation
construct, structure, destruct, construction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the word "submarine" what does the Latin root "sub" mean?
across, beyond
light, shine, source
again, back, backwards
under, lower than, inferior
Answer explanation
suburbs, subway, submarine, subzero
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which Latin root means "time"?
vac
medi, midi
uni
tempo
Answer explanation
tempo means time
temporary, temporal, contemporary
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the word "contain", what does the Latin root "tain" mean?
hold
pull
one
empty
Answer explanation
Tain means to hold
Like a container, retain, maintain, detain
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "tract" mean?
pull
empty
break
good, well
Answer explanation
tractor, attract, contract, subtract, distract
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Latin root "trans" mean?
across, beyond, through
search, seek, ask
say, speak, speech
less, smaller
Answer explanation
transport, transmit, transcribe, translate, transparent
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