Greek & Latin Roots 1
- 19. IM PORT : to bring (as merchandise) into a place or country from another country < import vases from China > (v.)
- 20. To pull, drag, draw Answer: -tract- AT TRACT CON TRACT DE TRACT EX TRACT RE TRACT
- 21. CONTRACT : to become affected with < contract pneumonia > (v.)
- 23. DICT ATE: to require or determine necessarily < injuries dictated the choice of players >
- 25. DI VERT: to turn from one course or use to another < divert traffic to a side street > (v.)
- 26. To write Answer: -scrib-, -script- DE SCRIBE / DE SCRIPT ION PRE SCRIBE / PRE SCRIPT ION SUB SCRIBE / SUB SCRIPT ION
- 27. PRE SCRIBE / PRE SCRIPT ION: to write or give medical prescriptions; to lay down a rule; < doctor prescribed antibiotics > (v.)
- 29. DE DUC E : to infer from a general principle <deduced from the drop of blood there was a crime>(v.)
- 31. COM PEL : to drive or urge forcefully or irresistibly < hunger compelled him to eat > (v.)
- 33. INTER JECT : to throw in between or among other things < interject a remark > (v.)
- 35. PEN DANT : something suspended: as a : an ornament (as on a necklace) allowed to hang free (n.)