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Which word best describes the act of assigning tasks to others?
Which word best describes the act of assigning tasks to others?
- Repulsion
- Agenda
- Delegate (correct)
- Dilate
What is the term for a strong feeling of aversion or disgust?
What is the term for a strong feeling of aversion or disgust?
- Superlative
- Exacting
- Repulsion (correct)
- Propel
If someone is described as 'proactive,' what are they likely to do?
If someone is described as 'proactive,' what are they likely to do?
- To wait for a problem to occur
- To strictly adhere to the rules
- To seek solutions to problems in advance (correct)
- To widen or expand an area
Which word means to cause something to move forward?
Which word means to cause something to move forward?
Which of the following best describes something that is 'superlative'?
Which of the following best describes something that is 'superlative'?
Flashcards
Delegate
Delegate
To divide up responsibilities, especially as part of a team or group.
Agenda
Agenda
A plan or list of actions to be taken, often with a specific purpose in mind.
Propel
Propel
To cause something to move forward.
Superlative
Superlative
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Study Notes
Latin Roots and Meanings
- LEGA: Latin root meaning "to appoint; to send on a mission."
- ACT/AG: Latin root meaning "to do or act."
- PULS/PEL: Latin root meaning "to push."
- LAT: Latin root meaning "to carry."
Words Derived from Latin Roots
- Legacy: Noun, meaning "body of ideas, achievements, and morals."
- Delegate: Verb, meaning "to divide up responsibilities."
- Agenda: Noun, meaning "a plan or action, purpose."
- Proactive: Adjective, meaning "seeking to solve problems before they arise."
- Exacting: Adjective, meaning "determined to be perfect; strict or strictly adhering to rules."
- Repulsion: Noun, meaning "desire to avoid; a feeling of disgust."
- Dispel: Verb, meaning "to scatter about, banish, or break up."
- Propel: Verb, meaning "to cause to move forward; push."
- Relative: Adjective, meaning "depending on."
- Superlative: Adjective, meaning "excellent; above everything else."
- Dilate: Verb, meaning "to widen or open."
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