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Language Development: Word Study
Identify the choice that best answers the question.

The Latin suffix -ify means “to make.” Use this information and your knowledge of the Latin root -pac- to choose the correct definition of pacify.

A. to make someone peaceful
B. to make someone cheerful
C. to make someone afraid
D. to make someone angry

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21-04-2021

Answer: A. to make someone peaceful

Explanation:

The Latin root -pac- simply means "peace'' and thus can be found in words like pact, pacific, pacify, etc. The Latin suffix -ify means “to make"

Therefore, based on the explanation given above about the root and suffix, the correct definition of pacify will be to make someone peaceful. Therefore, the correct option is A.

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