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Week 3 Roots

Week 3 Roots. MORT. Mort = death Mortal : capable of dying Mortuary : A place where dead bodies are kept before burial. PUG. Pug = fight Pugilism : The skill, practice, and sport of fighting with your fists. Pugnacious : Ready and eager to fight. Quer/ques/quir/quis.

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Week 3 Roots

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  1. Week 3 Roots

  2. MORT • Mort = death • Mortal: capable of dying • Mortuary: A place where dead bodies are kept before burial.

  3. PUG • Pug = fight • Pugilism: The skill, practice, and sport of fighting with your fists. • Pugnacious: Ready and eager to fight

  4. Quer/ques/quir/quis • Quer/ques/quir/quis = seek, ask • Querist: One who asks questions. • Questionaire: A printed form filled with questions used to gather information.

  5. Sacr/sanct • Sacr/sanct = holy, sacred • Sacrifice: To give up one thing for another thing considered to be of greater value. • Sanctuary: A sacred place, such as a church, temple, or mosque.

  6. Vinc/vict • Vinc/vict = conquer, overcome • Victor: One who defeats an adversary; the winner in a fight, contest, or struggle. • Invincible: Incapable of being overcome or defeated.

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