Lesson 18 Stems/Bases

Question 1

AG-, (IG-), ACT-

agent, agile, inactive, transact

Answer 1

to do drive

Question 2

CLAM-, [CLAIM-]

exclamation, proclamation, declaim, proclaim

Answer 2

to cry out

Question 3

COG-

cogent, cogitation

Answer 3

to think, reflect, consider

Question 4

DIC-, DICT-

diction, contradiction, edict

Answer 4

to say

Question 5

GER-, GEST-

exaggerate, congestion, digest

Answer 5

to carry, produce

Question 6

MIT(T)-, MIS(S)-

admit, transmitter, missile, transmission

Answer 6

to send, let go

Question 7

SCI-

science, conscientious

Answer 7

to know

Question 8

SON-

supersonic, resonance, sonata

Answer 8

sound

Question 9

VAL-, [VAIL-]

value, equivalent, valid, avail, prevail

Answer 9

to be strong, be worthy