Question: Using roots as clues, what does invent mean in the following sentence?
How did Carla invent that new alarm system?
Options:
- A) To rise above
. - B) To rearrange by.
- C) To circle around
. - D) To come into.
Answer: The correct answer is option: D) To come into.
Options: The word invent comes from the Latin words ''in'' and ''venire''. The word ''In'' means into and ''venire'' means come. This helps us understand that the word invent means to come into, based on its origin.
