Question

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

assimlate
dissimilar
primarily
similar
postprimary
simile

first
same

Explanation:

Identify the shared roots and meanings

The words "primarily" and "postprimary" share the Latin root primus, which means "first."
The words "assimilate," "dissimilar," "similar," and "simile" share the Latin root similis, which means "same" or "like."

Sort the words into categories

• first: primarily, postprimary
• same: assimilate, dissimilar, similar, simile

Answer:

first	same
postprimary	dissimilar
	similar
	simile