Root Words: Inter Flashcards
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Root Words: Inter Flashcards

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What does 'international' mean?

  • A point where two roads meet
  • Located on the inside
  • Occurring at irregular intervals
  • Existing between two or more nations (correct)
  • What is an intersection?

    A point at which two or more things intersect, especially roads.

    What does it mean to interject?

    To say something abruptly; to break in activity.

    What is an intermission?

    <p>An interval between parts of a play, movie, or concert.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'internal' refer to?

    <p>Located on the inside.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to interact?

    <p>To act in such a way as to have an effect on another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of interest?

    <p>A quality that attracts attention, curiosity, or concern.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean to intercede?

    <p>To intervene on behalf of another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the meaning of intercept?

    <p>To obstruct someone or something to prevent them from continuing to a destination.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'intermittent' mean?

    <p>Occurring at irregular intervals; not steady.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Vocabulary Flashcards: Root "inter"

    • International: Refers to activities or relations that exist or occur between multiple nations. It emphasizes global interactions.

    • Intersection: A significant term primarily used to denote a crossing point where two or more roads or paths meet. It's crucial for navigation and urban planning.

    • Interject: An action verb describing the act of abruptly speaking or breaking into a conversation or activity, often interrupting the flow of dialogue.

    • Intermission: Commonly found in performing arts, it denotes a scheduled break between segments of a play, movie, or concert, allowing for rest or refreshment.

    • Internal: An adjective that specifies something situated inside or within something else, contrasting with external conditions or factors.

    • Interact: A verb that highlights the reciprocal nature of actions, indicating how individuals or entities influence each other through engagement.

    • Interest: A noun representing a captivating quality that garners attention, curiosity, or concern, often driving individuals to engage further.

    • Intercede: An action verb used to describe the act of stepping in to mediate or advocate on another person’s behalf, often seen in conflict resolution contexts.

    • Intercept: A verb denoting the act of blocking or stopping someone or something from reaching a specific destination, commonly used in sports or security scenarios.

    • Intermittent: An adjective that characterizes something occurring irregularly, indicating sporadic or not consistently steady patterns or events.

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    Test your knowledge of the root word 'inter' with these flashcards. Each card provides a definition and example of words derived from 'inter', such as international and intersection. Perfect for enhancing your vocabulary and understanding of word origins.

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