Rootonym 7 March 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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TEXT | Root means ‘woven, plaited, texture, a web’
Something put forward to conceal a true purpose or object; an excuse; a subterfuge (noun)
hintCarol used her allergies as a ________ to avoid baby-sitting for two unruly siblings.for exampleCarol used her allergies as a PRETEXT to avoid baby-sitting for two unruly siblings.answer:PRETEXT
A fiber, filament or yarn that can be woven; a fabric made by weaving or knitting (noun)
hintEmma, a talented seamstress, really appreciates a fine ________ and chooses fabrics well.for exampleEmma, a talented seamstress, really appreciates a fine TEXTILE and chooses fabrics well.answer:TEXTILE
Parts of a written/spoken statement near a word or sentence that help explain its meaning (noun)
hintPete understands the ________ of Dr. Trent’s diagnosis, sadly knowing his dad will die.for examplePete understands the CONTEXT of Dr. Trent’s diagnosis, sadly knowing his dad will die.answer:CONTEXT
Structure, feel and appearance of threads, fibers, etc. that make up fabric; an essential part (noun)
hintAlice chose to wear a silk blouse because the ________ was smooth and soft.for exampleAlice chose to wear a silk blouse because the TEXTURE was smooth and soft.answer:TEXTURE
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