Word Study: tract, chron, gress - Practice #2

Add is to increase as __________ is to decrease.

• distract

• subtract

• regress

• extract

Pull is to push as repel is to __________.

• attract

• digress

• regress

• synchronize

Begin is to start as organize by time is to __________.

• chronicle

• synchronize

• chronological

• progress

Advance is to forward as __________ is to backward.

• regress

• synchronize

• distract

• succession

Leader is to follower as king is to __________.

• succession

• progress

• chronicle

• extract

Focus is to concentrate as __________ is to lose attention.

• extract

• synchronize

• distract

• regress

Move forward is to improve as __________ is to worsen.

• progress

• regress

• attract

• distract

History book is to past events as __________ is to recorded experiences.

• succession

• chronicle

• synchronize

• subtract

One-time event is to temporary as lifelong condition is to __________.

• chronic

• extract

• progress

• digress

Match up is to align as __________ is to make things happen together.

• regress

• synchronize

• subtract

• distract