Latin Roots: Cavare, Cavus-Clinare

Question 0

Cedere, cessum

Recede

Answer 0

Definition: to go, withdraw, move
Recede: to move back or away

Question 1

Cavare, Cavus

Cavernous

Answer 1

Definition: to make
Cavernous: having cavities or caves or cave-like features

Question 2

Centrum

Eccentric

Answer 2

Definition: center
Eccentric:deviating from the norm

Question 3

Centum, centi

Centurion

Answer 3

Definition: hundred, tenth, ten
Centurion: a leader of a group of 100 Roman soldiers

Question 4

Cernere, certus

Discern

Answer 4

Definition:to see as being different, to sift, distinguish
Discern: to detect with any senses, including eyes or intuition

Question 5

Civics, civilis

Civic

Answer 5

Definition: citizen, community
Civic: related to citizenship or cities

Question 6

Clamare, clamor

Clamor

Answer 6

Definition: to shout, cry out acclaim, clear, to make clear
Clamor: a loud noise, often from multiple sources

Question 7

Claudere, clausum

Recluse

Answer 7

Definition: to shut, close
Recluse: someone who prefers to keep to themselves and away from society

Question 8

Clemens

Clemency

Answer 8

Definition: mild, merciful
Clemency: an act of or tendency to grant mercy

Question 9

Clinare

Inclination

Answer 9

Definition: to lean, slope
Inclination: a natural tendency or preference towards something