Question

which word contains a word root that means \believe\?
credential
dictionary
dormant
genesis

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze the word roots:

• "Credential" has the root "cred" (from Latin "credere") meaning "believe".
• "Dictionary" has "dict" (meaning "say").
• "Dormant" has "dorm" (meaning "sleep").
• "Genesis" has "gen" (meaning "birth" or "origin").

So the word with a root meaning "believe" is "credential".

Answer:

A. credential