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Latin cap-, seen in caput 'head' and also in English capitulate.

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Which of the following latin roots would help you determine that an unfamiliar word is descriping the return to the head of a persuassive argument to summarize?

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What Latin roots would help you determine that an unfamiliar word is describing the return of the head of a persuasive argument to summarize?

The Latin roots to look for are "re-" meaning again or back, and "caput" meaning head. If you see these roots in the unfamiliar word, it likely describes the return of the head of a persuasive argument to summarize.


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