Rootonym 2 April Answers are published below and we have included the root word, it’s meaning, the hint so that you can get a little help and trying to figure it out yourself, and finally we have included the answer if you cannot figure it out yourself.
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POSS | Root means ‘be able, have power’
Desiring to control firmly; pertaining to ownership; being a grammatical case of ownership (adjective)
hintSue has such a ________ attitude about Alice that she never includes others in their plans.for exampleSue has such a POSSESSIVE attitude about Alice that she never includes others in their plans.answer:POSSESSIVE
To put out of occupancy; to take away ownership of (verb)
hintThe owner plans to ________ Sam of his home if he fails to pay past-due rent.for exampleThe owner plans to DISPOSSESS Sam of his home if he fails to pay past-due rent.answer:DISPOSSESS
Group of people called on by a sheriff to assist in law enforcement and/or search (noun)
hintThe deputy assembled a ________ hoping to capture rustlers in rural acres of land.for exampleThe deputy assembled a POSSE hoping to capture rustlers in rural acres of land.answer:POSSE
Something that could potentially happen, given proper conditions (noun)
hintJoan’s parents know there is a strong ________ that she and Matt will be engaged soon.for exampleJoan’s parents know there is a strong POSSIBILITY that she and Matt will be engaged soon.answer:POSSIBILITY
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