DL PEND Quiz

The root PEND means

• to sit or settle

• to hang, weigh, rely, pay

• end, limit

• to pull, drag, draw

To pay out is

• expend

• compend

• inpend

• perpendicular

Suspend means

• to hang back

• to hang under

• to hang into

• to hang onto

Pend means

• to write

• to end

• to hang

• to pay completely

Dependable means

• capable of hanging

• capable of hanging onto

• capable of hanging down

• capable of hanging out

A thing that pays down is a

• dispenser

• expenser

• perpender

• suspender

Something the hangs is a

• independence

• compense

• suspension

• pendulum

An act of hanging under is

• compensation

• pendulum

• perpendicular

• suspension

Not requiring much to be paid out is

• independent

• interdependent

• inexpensive

• expensive

Pending means

• working

• hanging

• writing

• losing