value
worth or importance
Root
- val / valent: strong, worthy, or having force
Other words with the val / valent root
- ambivalent: having mixed or opposing feelings
- convalescent: recovering strength after illness
- valid: well-grounded, acceptable, or legally effective
- valor: courage or brave strength
Value is the familiar worth word in the val family.
The value of one honest explanation was obvious after the word finally clicked.