LATIN CHAPTER 11

Question 1

STRUCT

Answer 1

STRUCT MEANING IS” BUILD”

Question 2

TRACT

Answer 2

TRACT MEANS “ PULL” “DRAG”

Question 3

LATIN WORD “STRUERE “

Answer 3

“STRUERE “ FROM LATIN “TO HEAP,BUILD”

Question 4

CONSTRUCTION

CON-STRUC-TION

Answer 4

CONSTRUCTION COMES FROM THE WORD “STRUCT, LATIN “STRUERE”

THE ACT OF PUTTING SOMETHING TOGETHER IN A ORGANIZED WAY; BUILD

EXAMPLE: MASSIMO, LAID OUT ALL THE LEGO PARTS BEFORE STARTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF HIS STAR WARS SHIP.

Question 5

CONSTRUCT

CON-STRUCT

Answer 5

CONSTRUCT COMES FROM COMES FROM ROOT WORD “STRUCT/LATIN : STRUERE” - TO HEAP OR BUILD

Question 6

INSTRUCT

IN-STRUCT

Answer 6

INSTRUCT COMES FROM ROOT WORD “STRUCT/LATIN : STRUERE” - TO HEAP OR BUILD

Question 7

INSTRUCTIONS

IN- STRUC-TIONS

Answer 7

INSTRUCTIONS COMES FROM ROOT WORD “STRUCT/LATIN : STRUERE” - TO HEAP OR BUILD

Question 8

DESTRUCTIVE

DES- STRUC- TIVE

Answer 8

TEARING DOWN;LIKELY TO DISCOURAGE,RUIN,DESTROY,PUT TO AN END TO.

COMES FROM ROOT WORD “STRUCT/LATIN : “STRUERE” - TO HEAP OR BUILD

EXAMPLE: THE STORMS DESTRUCTIVE WINDS BROUGHT DOWN MANY TREE BRANCHES.

Question 9

RECONSTRUCT

RE - CON-STRUCT

Answer 9

RECONSTRUCT: TO BUILD AGAIN, TO MAKE OVER

COMES FROM ROOT WORD “STRUCT/LATIN : “STRUERE” - TO HEAP OR BUILD

Question 10

STRUCTURE

STRUC-TURE

Answer 10

STRUCTURE:
This word has 2 definitions:

1. THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE PARTS OF A WHOLE.
   EXAMPLE: When studying sentence STRUCTURE, you learn that word order is important.
2. SOMETHING BUILT,CONSTRUCTED,ORGANIZED
   EXAMPLE: Adobe mud-brick structures often have cool interiors.

COMES FROM ROOT WORD “STRUCT/LATIN : “STRUERE” - TO HEAP OR BUILD

Question 11

OBSTRUCT

OB-STRUCT

Answer 11

This is a challenge word that comes from “STRUCT - BUILD””

Question 12

RESTRUCTURE

RE-STRUC-TURE

Answer 12

This is a challenge word that comes from “STRUCT - BUILD””

Question 13

STRUCTURALLY

STRUC - TUR -ALLY

Answer 13

This is a challenge word that comes from “STRUCT - BUILD””

Question 14

SUPERSTRUCTURE

SUPER- STRUC-TURE

Answer 14

This is a challenge word that comes from “STRUCT - BUILD””

Question 15

CONTRACTION

CON- TRAC-TION

Answer 15

CONTRACTION- COMES FROM ROOT WORD “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”
This word has 2 definitions:

1. The shortening of two words,such as isn’t for “is not “
   Example: The contraction they’d can mean “they had” or “they would”
2. The thickening and hardening of a muscle action.

Example, Linda was experiencing contractions during active labor.
** the uterus

Question 16

ATTRACT

AT-TRACT

Answer 16

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 17

SUBTRACTION

SUB-TRAC-TION

Answer 17

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 18

SUBTRACT

SUB-TRACT

Answer 18

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 19

TRACTOR

TRAC-TOR

Answer 19

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 20

DETRACT

DE - TRACT

Answer 20

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 21

DISTRACTION

DIS-TRAC-TION

Answer 21

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 22

INTRACTABLE

IN-TRACT-ABLE

Answer 22

This a challenge word that comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 23

PROTRACTOR

PRO- TRAC-TOR

Answer 23

PROTRACTOR - a semi circular device for drawing and measuring angles.

Example: When Massimo places his protractor on top of the angle, he could see the number of degree it had

Comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

Question 24

EXTRACT

EX- TRACT

Answer 24

EXTRACT - Comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

This word has 2 definitions:

1. To pull or remove by force.
   Example: The vet had to extract Minnie moe’s rotting tooth
2. To draw out by processing.

Example:The chemist dissolved the iron acid to extract the iron.

It took only a little bit of vanilla extract to add a lot of vanilla flavor to Massimo’s birthday cake

Question 25

RETRACT

RE-TRACT

Answer 25

RETRACT - Comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”

This word has 2 definitions:

1.To take back or withdraw
Example: When the teacher wasn’t amused, Massimo retracted his statement that the dog named Bella had eaten his homework.

2. To draw back or in
   Example: The sunroof of the car retracted and fresh air filled the car

Question 26

TRACTION

TRACT- ION

Answer 26

TRACTION -

This word has 2 definitions:

1. The power to grip or hold to a surface.
   Example: Massimo’s new tires had good traction, which kept his car from sliding on the ice.

2 .A pulling on part of the body to help in healing
Example: At the hospital Enos’s leg was put in a traction for several days.

Comes from the root word “TRACT/LATIN : “TRACTUS” Meaning “To Pull”