Context Clues, Roots, and Affixes Answers

My mom was optimistic that the camping trip would go well, but my dad was doubtful that we would have nice weather and enough supplies.

The museum has an interesting collection of nautical items, including ocean maps, sails, and anchors.

If the root spect means "look," which word most likely means "one who watches"?

The word gratitude contains a root that means

The root aqua means "water," so the word aqueduct most likely means

The root of the word conductor gives a clue that this word means

I thought that my parents would reprimand me for getting a poor grade on my science test. Instead, they praised me for trying my best.

If the root amor means "love," what does the word amorous mean?

It’s not surprising that Jeremy is so obstinate. His sisters are equally as stubborn about getting what they want, no matter how impossible or challenging it may seem.

My brother’s face twisted into a grimace every time my mother asked him to do chores. Of course, his frown disappeared the minute he was allowed to go outside to play.