Degree 1st year 1st semester word roots
word roots anti-" and suffixes such as "-able" and "-tion." With a word like "lovely," when you take away the suffix "-ly," you're left with the root word "love." aqua-water (aquifer, aquatics) aud-to hear (audio, audience) bene-good (beneficial, benefactor) centri-center (concentric, central) contra-against (contrary, contraindicate) dent-teeth (dental, denture) domin-master (dominate, dominion) dict-to speak (dictionary, dictate) If Rory is speaking out against his parents, he is _____ them. A. contravening B. contraindicating C. contradicting The correct answer is C. Contradicting is made of the Latin roots contra, meaning against, and dict, meaning to speak. Example 2: If Cameron's presentation contains both music and images, it is: A. auditory B. audiovisual C. audition The correct answer is B. Audiovisual is made of the Latin roots aud, meaning to hear, and vis, meaning to see. The combination of these roots indicates...