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The root word "femin-" means:
A. Male
B. Female
C. Gender
D. Finish

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The answer is B. Female
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Answer:

The correct answer is option B. "Female"

Step-by-step explanation:

The root word "femin-" comes from the latin "fermina", which means a women or female. Some examples of the use of this root are: feminine; having qualities or an appearance traditionally related with women such as delicacy and beauty; feminist, a political, economic and social movement that looks for women equality with men; defeminize, deprive someone of being a female or of being feminine.

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