reenact
react
enact
preact
actor
The word act doesn't have a root. It IS a root itself.
actress
actor
action
activate
acting
The root word of actively is active; not act because the word 'act' has a different meaning to the other two words.
Words that can be derived from the root word "active" include activity, actively, activation, inactive.
reenact react enact preact actor
Interact
act
act
act
act
The root meaning of -press- is to bear down on.
A root word is a basic word from which other words are formed through the addition of prefixes and suffixes. It carries the core meaning of a word. For example, "act" is the root word in words like "action" and "react."
The Latin root word for action is "actio," which means "act" or "doing." It is commonly used in English words related to performing activities or tasks.
The root word of "precision" is "precise," which comes from the Latin word "praecisionem," meaning "a cutting off."