Words from this root (8)
sort
B1
/soɹt/
A type or kind of thing or person.
desert
A2
/ˈdɛz.ɚt/
A large dry area of land, often covered with sand, where little grows.
insert
B2
/ɪnˈsɝt/
To put something into something else.
exert
C1
/ɪɡˈzɝt/
To use power, influence, or effort in order to make something happen.
assert
B2
/əˈsɝt/
To state firmly that something is true.
desertion
C1
/dɪˈzɝʃən/
The act of abandoning a person, duty, or cause that you should support.
insertion
C1
/ɪnˈsɝʃən/
The act of putting one thing into another.
assertion
C1
/əˈsɜɹʃən/
A confident statement that something is true.