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Com­men­su­rate

[cuh-MEN-suh-ret]

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Hint 1.

Commensurate is composed of the prefix com- (“together”) and the Latin root mensur (“measure”).

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“Most people ride bicycles commensurate to their height, but the clown does not.”

Which is the best definition of commensurate?

A.

Out of proportion with something else


B.

Forming a whole when placed together


C.

Corresponding in size or extent


D.

Raised to the greatest degree attainable


Hint 1.

Commensurate is composed of the prefix com- (“together”) and the Latin root mensur (“measure”).

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

“Most people ride bicycles commensurate to their height, but the clown does not.”

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