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Word root meanings
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| port (transport, portable, export) | carry |
| struct (construct, structure, destruction) | build |
| dict (predict, dictionary, contradict) | say |
| spect (inspect, spectator, respect) | look |
| scrib/script (describe, script, inscription) | write |
| tract (attract, subtract, tractor) | pull |
| ject (reject, inject, project) | throw |
| rupt (erupt, interrupt, rupture) | break |
| form (reform, uniform, formation) | shape |
| aud (audio, audience, audible) | hear |
| vis/vid (vision, visible, video) | see |
| cred (credit, credible, incredible) | believe |
| phon (telephone, symphony) | sound |
| bio (biology, biography) | life |
| geo (geography, geology) | earth |
| tele (telephone, television, teleport) | far |
| photo (photograph, photosynthesis) | light |
| graph (autograph, biography) | write |
| meter (thermometer, kilometer) | measure |
| therm (thermometer, thermal) | heat |
| auto (autobiography, automatic) | self |
| micro (microscope, microwave) | small |
| macro (macrocosm) | large |
| cycle (bicycle, recycle) | circle |
| scope (microscope, telescope) | look |