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Match Greek & Latin Roots 14: 1. Duc / Duct-: p. Lead, guide, direct 2. Pel / Puls-: q. Push, drive, compel 3. Pend / Pens-: r. Hang, weigh, balance

Exercise and reference answers

Matching pairs
  1. Left
    Duc / Duct-
    Right
    Lead, guide, direct
  2. Left
    Pel / Puls-
    Right
    Push, drive, compel
  3. Left
    Pend / Pens-
    Right
    Hang, weigh, balance
Instructions
Tap an etymological root on the left, then its meaning on the right.

Explanation

Match each Latin or Greek root to its historical etymological meaning.
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