Roots Week 10

Question 1

act- / ag- / agit-

Answer 1

do / set in motion / drive

Question 2

epi- / ep

Answer 2

on / upon / over / toward

Question 3

sed- / -sess / -sid

Answer 3

sit / settle

Question 4

agent

Answer 4

one who does something for another; representative; an active cause or force

Question 5

agitate

Answer 5

to act by setting in motion; to shake or move briskly; disturb

Question 6

counteract

Answer 6

to do in opposition; to oppose

Question 7

inactive

Answer 7

inclined to not do something; passive

Question 8

interact

Answer 8

to set in motion between; to act one upon another

Question 9

react

Answer 9

to do again; to respond to soemthing

Question 10

retroactive

Answer 10

inclined to drive backwards; applying to or effective from the past

Question 11

ephemeral

Answer 11

pertaining to lasting over just a day or a very short time

Question 12

epidermal

Answer 12

pertaining to the outer, protective, nonvascular layer on the skin

Question 13

epigeal

Answer 13

pertaining to growing on or germinating above the surface of the earth

Question 14

epilepsy

Answer 14

a condition of in which seizures take hold upon a person

Question 15

epitaph

Answer 15

a writing placed upon a tomb

Question 16

epithet

Answer 16

a word or phrase put upon a person or thing to describe him and used in place of his name

Question 17

assiduous

Answer 17

characterized by sitting down to a task; hardworking; persevering; persistent

Question 18

dissident

Answer 18

one who sits apart; one who disagrees

Question 19

resident

Answer 19

one who sits back; one who dwells in a home

Question 20

sediment

Answer 20

material that is the product of settling; deposits from water, ice, or air

Question 21

subside

Answer 21

to settle under; abate; diminish

Question 22

supersede