Root Word Download

To program an intelligent robot, you have to load the basic information it will need to build new knowledge. Learning some basic root words will help build new vocabulary and equip the brain with neccessary knowledge to figure out unfamiliar words. Lexicona would be so proud!

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Root Word Download

Aud

Path

Click to learn what each root word means.

Phon

Vid, Vis

Op, Ops, Opt

Tang, Tact

ience

Based on what you have learned about the root words on the previous page, drag and combine the word parts to match the definitions.

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ap

opsy

vise

aud

tang

ible

bi

super

sym

phony

root words

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QUESTION 1

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The root word TACT means -

Hear

Feeling

Touch

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QUESTION 2

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The root word OPT means -

Sight

Sound

Look

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QUESTION 3

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The word VISTA most likely means -

the view or scene of an area

an agreeable sound

a methodical examination

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QUESTION 4

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The word CONTACT most likely means -

regard with suspicion

to contemplate

to come together

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QUESTION 5

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The word PANOPTIC most likely means -

being perceptible by the ear

open to easy view

any deviation from normal

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You, sir or ma'am, are a master of vocabulary. Be sure to use your expanded lexicon in your writing and discussions.

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You've got a good grasp! Keep using your new skills and vocabulary. You will soon be a master.

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Greek & Latin Roots

Language has evolved over time, but somehow remains the same. ~ Unknown

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