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Word Roots 1: Beginner-roots DICT, VENT, DUCT, all 12 words — myVocabulary.com

  • The Interactive Lesson Plan puzzle is 1 of 8 vocabulary activities and word puzzles.
  • Use the Greek and Latin word root word list to select the correct answer. Email your answers to friends, family and teachers.
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Directions:

The Latin roots are: DICT, DIC, DIT = speak, declare; VEN, VENT = come; DUCT, DUC = lead.

To solve the puzzle, use the definition clues given in the word boxes to determine the key words. Put your answers INSIDE the 12 word boxes. Click ” SUBMIT” to get all the correct answers, the use of each word in a sentence, a comment and your score.
Clue:

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Vocabulary Word List:

Latin word roots: DICT, DIC, DIT = speak, declare; VEN, VENT = come; DUCT, DUC = lead.

Beginner words: adventure, condition, dictionary, educational, inconvenient, indicate, introductory, invent, misconduct, reduced, souvenir, verdict

Intermediate words: aqueduct, contradictory, conventional, dedicate, deduce, dictatorship, duchess, eventful, prediction, prevention, productive, venturesome

Advanced words: abdicate, addicted, advent, circumvent, conducive, covenant, ducats, edict, inducement, intervene, malediction, seductive

1) A particular manner or state of being of a person or thing; a restricting or modifying circumstance (noun)

2) Usually a small and relatively inexpensive article given or kept as a reminder of a place visited (noun)

3) Behavior not conforming to prevailing standards or laws; malfeasance, esp. by governmental or military officials (noun)

4) To originate as a product of one’s own ingenuity or experimentation (verb)

5) A book containing a selection of the words of a language, usually arranged alphabetically (noun)

6) Constituting a presentation of a person/thing into acceptance or use for the first time (adjective)

7) Not easily accessible or at hand; inopportune; untimely; not suiting one’s needs or purposes (adjective)

8) To bring down to a smaller size, amount or price; to demote (verb)

9) To point out or demonstrate; to serve as a sign, symptom or token of (verb)

10) An exciting or unusual experience; a bold, uncertain and usually risky undertaking (noun)

11) Any judgment or decision; the findings of a jury in a matter submitted to it (noun)

12) Tending or intended to instruct, inform or impart general knowledge (adjective)

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