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Week Number
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
Online Link to Rootonym
#1
Week Number
#1
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
CEPT
concept, exception, acceptable, intercept
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
GRAD
gradient, graduation, gradually, centigrade #2
Week Number
#2
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
CLUS/CLUD
preclude, seclusion, inclusive, recluse
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
CRED
credence, credentials, creditor, credibility
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
GEN
congenial, denegrate, generation, gentle #3
Week Number
#3
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
CED/CESS
ancestry, procedure, recede, succession
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
FER
transfer, vociferious, infertile, odoriferous
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
LAT
elated, relate, legislative, translation #4
Week Number
#4
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
DICT
abdicate, indictment, dedication, dictatorial
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
DUCT
aqueduct, conducive, induct, seductive
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
FID
affidavit, bona fide, confidential, infidel, #5
Root: CAS/CID/CAD Meaning: ( fall, sink ) Root: JECT Meaning: ( throw, cast ) Root: LECT Meaning: ( choose, gather )
Week Number
#5
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root:
CAS/CID/CAD
Meaning: ( fall, sink ) Root: JECT Meaning: ( throw, cast ) Root: LECT Meaning: ( choose, gather )
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
CAS/CID/CAD
cascade, casualty, occasional, cadence,
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
JECT
adjective, dejected, interject, projection
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
LECT
intellect, predilection, recollection, select
Online Link to Rootonym
#6
Week Number
#6
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
CURR
concur, incursion, precursor, recurrent
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
GRAT/GRAC
disgrace, gracious, gratitude, ingrate
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
LUM/LUS
illuminate. illustrate, lackluster, luminary #7
Week Number
#7
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
DIT/DAT
addition, editorial, extradition, tradition
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
MAN
emancipate, manacles, manifest, manipulate
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
MORT
immortality, mortify, mortal, rigor mortis #8
Week Number
#8
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
PEL/PUL
expulsion, propulsion, pulsate, repulsive
Root 2 + puzzle link (4 words)
POS
expose, juxtapose, porposition, repository
Root 3 + puzzle link (4 words)
QUIR/QUIS
acquire, exquisite, inquisitive, require #9
Week Number
#9
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Root 1 + puzzle link (4 words)
SECU/SEQU
consecutive, inconsequential, prosecute, sequel
Online Link to Rootonym
Week Number
#10
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
Week Number
#11
This Week's 3 roots and their meaning
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