Read-Around Review miss, mit = send

What are the roots that mean send?

the roots miss and mit

Who has the word that names the break between acts in a play or performance that sends people out into the lobby for some fresh air and stretching time?

intermission a break between acts of a play or performance during which people are sent out for snacks or stretch breaks

What is the word that describes what you do when you send something across a wire, such as a television broadcast?

transmit to send something across places; to pass along

What is the word that describes what you leave something out?

omit to leave out; to not send

What is the word that names a task that includes a special purpose?

mission a special duty or function which a person or group is sent out to do

What is the word that describes what you do when you send someone out?

dismiss to send someone out; to let someone leave

What is the word that names the military weapon that is sent after a specific target?

missile a weapon designed to be sent in the direction of a target

What is the word that describes what an odor might do from a rotten piece of fruit?

emit to send out or give off (such as an odor)

What is the word that describes what adults have to do when they receive bills in the mail?

remit to send back (usually related to paying bills)

What is the word that describes what someone does when he lets you into a private room?

admit to send someone in; to allow someone to enter

What is the word that describes what you must do to your parents’ control or the school rules?

submit to “send” yourself under someone else’s control; to give into someone else’s power