Question

sort the words according to the meanings of their shared roots.

neoliberal
septuagenarian
liberator
liberate
libertine
septuplet

free
seven

Explanation:

Analyze the root meaning "free"

The Latin root liber means "free."

• neoliberal: contains liber (free)
• liberator: contains liber (free)
• liberate: contains liber (free)
• libertine: contains liber (free)

Analyze the root meaning "seven"

The Latin root sept- means "seven."

• septuagenarian: contains sept- (seven)
• septuplet: contains sept- (seven)

Answer:

free

• neoliberal
• liberator
• liberate
• libertine

seven

• septuagenarian
• septuplet