Question 42

Direction: Identify the appropriate meaning for the given root word:

Root word: Trit (as in attrition)

1. Leave
2. Rub
3. Duration
4. Together

Solution

The root "trit" is derived from the Latin word tritus, which is the past participle of terere, meaning "to rub," "to wear away," or "to grind down.

Of the given options 2. Rub would best represent its meaning.

Hence, the answer is option B.

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