Question

The Latin root -dei- means “god” and the Latin root -cid- denotes “the act of killing.” For example, homicide means “of, relating to, or tending toward murder.” Below, write two additional words with the root -dei- and two additional words with the root -cid-. Provide a definition for each and use one in a sentence.

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Answer 1

Deign = To do something that is deemed below one's standards or dignity and honor.

Antacid = Preventing or regulating acidity.

Sentence = Sheila had deigned herself.

Sentence = My doctor recommended that I take one acid tablet before every meal.