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QuizMultiple Choice

Improving Vocabulary with Word Parts and Context Clues

Question 1 • PCA 26-27 - ELA - I Literature and Composition (23.3616000) YL IC – 2230727

Which word contains a word root that means "believe”?

Answer
A
credential
B
dictionary
C
dormant
D
genesis

Explanation

The root cred comes from a Latin word meaning “believe” or “trust.” Credential contains this root and refers to evidence that someone is qualified or trustworthy. Dictionary, dormant, and genesis do not contain this root.

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