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  • The DAILY WORD ROOT PUZZLE is 1 of 8 vocabulary activities and word puzzles using Greek and Latin word roots.
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  • Common Core alignment to Daily Word Root Puzzle is to the key phrase:
    "GREEK & LATIN AFFIXES and ROOTS". CCSS Alignment Strand Numbers for Specific Grades:
    "CCSS.ELA-Literacy." precedes these numbers: 2.4b+c, 3.4b+c, 4.4b, 5.b, 6.4b, 7.4b, 8.4b, 9-10.4b, 11-12.4b

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    To point out or point to; to show; to express (verb)
    Root DICT=speak, declare

    To mollify; to make more agreeable or pleasing; to sweeten (verb)
    Root DULC=sweet

    Person who refuses to comply with established customs or attitudes (noun)
    Root FORM=shape, form

    Person whose training or career is promoted or aided by someone influential (noun)
    Root TEGE=protect, cover

    Vertical window built out from a slooping roof, usually in a bedroom (noun)
    Root DORM=sleep