Close
Sign Up | Log In
Login to Facebook

Stay logged in to Dictionary.com
Word Dynamo whenever you're
logged into Facebook.

Remember me
Forgot password?
Dynamo
  • Home
  • Browse
  • iPad
  • iPad
  • Writing Dynamo

Browse

Grade Levels

  • College
  • High School
  • Middle School
  • Elementary School

Test Prep

  • SAT
  • GRE
  • ACT
  • GMAT
  • LSAT
  • MCAT
  • PSAT
  • TOEFL
  • Advanced Placement

Academic Subjects

  • Computers & Business
  • English
  • Fine & Performing Arts
  • Math
  • Science
  • Social Studies

Foreign Language

  • Latin
  • Spanish
Dynamo Close Button What is this?

The percentage shows how you rank against everyone else in the Word Dynamo universe. The highest Word Score on Word Dynamo right now is .

The more you play, the more your Word Score will increase. This equals higher test scores, better essays, wittier conversation, and more.

Help us build the new Word Dynamo app!   Take this quick survey now.

X

8th Grade: Words by Latin Root

Word List with 18 words
*By Dictionary.com

Play
Click Play when you want to study these words and see how well you know them.
Print
|
Share
|
Advertisement

Choose a Game

  • match

    Match

    Match each word to its definition.

    match
  • crossword

    Crossword

    Play these words in a crossword puzzle.

    crossword
  • listen

    Listen

    Hear the word and select its definition.

    listen
  • flashcards

    Flashcards

    Practice terms and definitions at your own pace.

    flashcards

Words in This List

accuse
verb
to charge with the fault, offense, or crime
announce
verb
to make known publicly or officially
apprehend
verb
to take into custody; arrest by legal warrant or authority
assent
verb
agreement
assume
verb
to take for granted or without proof
See all words ‣
calendar
noun
table or register with the days of each month and week in a year
category
noun
group of things or people having common qualities
concerned
adjective
troubled or anxious
courage
noun
quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear
excuse
verb
to release from an obligation or duty
gymnasium
noun
building or room designed and equipped for indoor sports, exercise, or physical education
ingredient
noun
component of a mixture
license
noun
certificate, tag, document, etc, giving official permission to do something
magician
noun
entertainer who is skilled in producing illusion
pronounce
verb
to utter or articulate a sound or sequence of sounds
resent
verb
to feel or show displeasure or indignation from a sense of injury or insult
sentimentality
noun
state of being expressive of the tender emotions such as love
urgency
noun
action requiring immediate attention

Quick Study

Flashcards
Try Flashcards for a simple way to review the words in this list.

Quiz Types

Match
Crossword
Listen
Choose one of these quizzes to learn words by playing fast-paced games.
Similar to 8th Grade: Words by Latin Root
Essential Latin Roots: Para-
by Dictionary.com
11 words

Choose a Game

  • match

    Match

    Match each word to its definition.

    match
  • crossword

    Crossword

    Play these words in a crossword puzzle.

    crossword
  • listen

    Listen

    Hear the word and select its definition.

    listen
  • flashcards

    Flashcards

    Practice terms and definitions at your own pace.

    flashcards
Essential Latin Roots: Gen-
by Dictionary.com
14 words

Choose a Game

  • match

    Match

    Match each word to its definition.

    match
  • crossword

    Crossword

    Play these words in a crossword puzzle.

    crossword
  • listen

    Listen

    Hear the word and select its definition.

    listen
  • flashcards

    Flashcards

    Practice terms and definitions at your own pace.

    flashcards
China in the Middle Ages

7 lists

Play

 

Copyright © 2013 Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.

  • About
  • |
  • PRIVACY POLICY
  • |
  • Terms
  • |
  • API
  • |
  • Careers
  • |
  • Advertise with Us
  • |
  • Contact Us
  • |
  • Suggest a Word
  • |
  • Help