QUESTION IMAGE
Question
sort the words according to the meanings of their shared roots.
subjugate request substandard
conquest unquestioned submerge
seek below
For the "seek" group: The root "quest" (from Latin "quaerere") means "to seek". "request" involves asking (seeking something), "conquest" is the act of seeking to conquer, and "unquestioned" relates to not being asked (seeking inquiry). For the "below" group: The prefix "sub - " means "below" or "under". "subjugate" (sub + jugate, to place under control), "substandard" (below standard), and "submerge" (sub + merge, to go below the surface) all use "sub - " with the meaning of "below".
Snap & solve any problem in the app
Get step-by-step solutions on Sovi AI
Photo-based solutions with guided steps
Explore more problems and detailed explanations
- seek: request, conquest, unquestioned
- below: subjugate, substandard, submerge