What would the answer be ??

Question

We were taking this vocabulary test i dont remember it exactly but it was like about latin roots .

it was the latin root " dicere " or someting meaing " to say "

would it be

a. predict
b.cheer

And also something about " to count "
would it be

a.compare
b.computer

THank you

Answer 1

B
A

Answer 2

a & b

Predict: The etymology of this word is Latin (from præ- "before" plus dicere "to say").
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prediction

Computer: Computer derives directly from the Latin computus and computare. Both Latin words mean the same as the English verb compute: to determine by mathematical means (in other words, count).
http://www.cciw.com/content/computer_etymology.html

Answer 3

I think both are b