Question

Match each root with its meaning
Term
1)Loc

2)Ject

3)meter

4)Grad/gress

5)Junct

Definition

A) Place

B) To step

C) To throw

D) Measure

E) To join

Answer 1

1) a
2) c
3) d
4) b
5) e

Answer 2

Answer:

1. Loc - Place

2. Ject - Throw

3. Meter - Measure

4. Grad/Gress - To step

5. Junct - To join

Explanation:

All of these terms have their origins in Greek and Latin roots.

1. Loc: Means "Place", and it's used in terms such as location.

2. Ject: Means "To Throw", and it's used in terms such as eject.

3. Meter: Means "Measure", and it's used in terms such as thermometer.

4. Grad/Gress: Means "To Step", and it's used in terms such as gradual.

5. Junct: Means "To join", and it's used in terms such as conjunction.