If your little brother quietly obeys your instructions and waits for you at the food court while you and your friends wander around the mall, he's probably a tractable child, meaning he's obedient, flexible, and responds well to directions.

Root word : BENE or BEN

These ROOT-WORDS  BENE & BEN  means WELL & GOOD.

List of examples:

1) Benediction : a good blessing in a religious service

2) Benefactor : a good person who offers help or donates money

3) Beneficial :  having a good outcome; favourable

4) Beneficiary : a person who receives something good from someone else such as an inheritance

5) Benefit : to gain or receive good results from something

6) Benevolent : kind; good-hearted

7) Benign : favourable; having a good effect; not harmful

8) Bonafide : in good faith; authentic; genuine; real

Immigrant vs Emigrant

• Emigrant: One who leaves his own country to reside to another.
• Immigrant: A person who comes to one country from another to settle.

For example: "Sandy from India decides to emigrate to America. To herself, and to the country of India, she is an emigrant to America. To her new American neighbours, she is an immigrant from India. So she has been an emigrant, in coming to America, and now she is a Indian immigrant."

Some common root words

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