Root Word: 'fer' Flashcards
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What does the word 'chauffeur' refer to?

  • A type of car
  • A person hired to drive someone (correct)
  • A parking lot
  • A vehicle
  • What does 'circumference' mean?

    The distance around a circle.

    Define 'conference'.

    A meeting that brings people together to exchange views or information.

    What does the word 'differ' imply?

    <p>To carry a different opinion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'fertile' mean?

    <p>Capable of bearing or producing crops.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'infer'?

    <p>To bring together information to reach a conclusion.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Define 'offer'.

    <p>To bring forth ideas or propose.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to 'prefer'?

    <p>To choose one thing that carries priority over another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a 'referral'?

    <p>A recommendation or a letter that carries good words about a person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'transfer' mean?

    <p>To bring something from one place to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the root word 'fer' mean?

    <p>To carry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Root Word: "fer"

    • The prefix "fer" means to carry, bear, or bring together.

    Word Cards

    • Chauffeur: A professional driver hired to transport someone to a specific location.
    • Circumference: Refers to the measurement around a circle; derived from the idea of carrying a distance around.
    • Conference: A gathering or meeting designed to bring individuals together to share and exchange information or viewpoints.
    • Differ: To hold or express a contrasting opinion; indicates a divergence in views.
    • Fertile: Describes land or soil that is highly productive and capable of yielding crops or vegetation effectively.
    • Infer: The process of gathering information to draw a conclusion or make a guess based on available evidence.
    • Offer: The act of presenting or proposing ideas or suggestions; bringing forth options for consideration.
    • Prefer: To have a greater liking or priority for one option over another; to value something more highly.
    • Referral: A form of recommendation; a communication that carries positive words about an individual or service.
    • Transfer: The act of moving something from one location to another; entails the concept of carrying or conveying items.

    Summary

    • Understanding the root "fer" provides insights into several words related to the concept of carrying or bringing together, essential for enhancing vocabulary and comprehension.

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    Explore the root word 'fer' with these flashcards designed to enhance your vocabulary. Each card presents a word derived from 'fer', along with its definition to help you understand and remember its meaning. Perfect for language learners and vocabulary enthusiasts.

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