Words with Latin roots

The Latin root ject means “throw,” aud means“hear,”

terr, means “land,” and dec means “ten.”

Not all words that have these letters in them, however, are using the Latin roots. Some of these words may have different meanings.

1.    project

2.    audience

3.    decade

4.    territory

5.    auditorium

6.    terrier

7.    decimal

8.    injection

9.    December

10.  reject

11.  eject

12.  terrace

13.  audit

14.  decimeter

15.  audition

16.  audible

17.  decathlon

18.  terrarium

19.  dejected

20.  terrain

    Challenge Words

21.  terra cotta

22.  subterranean

23.  conjecture

24.  trajectory

25.  terrestrial