Root WordsSet 115

1The right definition. The English word genius derives from the Latin ingenium and means
2Arrange the following words to reveal the types and forms of CNF.EIFORNTECL SYASE
3The Latin word 'Communicare' means .....
4The word "Bible" is derived from which Latin term?
5The root "astro" means
6Oliver is learning new words in his language class. He comes across the word 'audio' and his teacher tells him it comes from the Latin root 'aud'. What does the Latin root 'aud' mean?
7Doings something with speed means doing it very quickly.
8Which word contains a Latin root that means "to believe" ?
9Which language does the root fusum come from?
10Which of the following is a root?
11What is the meaning of the Latin rootHydro
12What is the meaning of the root-cred-? As in the word incredible.
13Exercise 2-Write the singular form: beaches $\rightarrow$
14What is the meaning of the root word "ego" in Latin?
15What is the meaning of the Latin word: vac
16What does this root mean: METER
17This Latin root words means:empty
18My philosophy on life is to live it to the fullest. What does the root word phil mean?
19Which word is related to the root:active?
20Book: Bible, bibliography, bibliophile
21What does lexicology focus on?
22Understanding prefixes, roots, and suffixes supports both vocabulary and:
23What is the base word of bosses?
24Instructions: Use your knowledge of the roots above to "translate" the following biological terms into plain English. Word: Xerophilic-Choose the best plain-English translation.
25Cinis, cinerem
26What does "atomos" mean?
27In the English language, some words can be pronounced in different ways. These words are calledpolyphones. One example of a polyphone is the word "a."Based on your knowledge of Greek and Latin roots, what is the meaning of the word polyphones in the passage above?
28In the word "recede," "cede" means .....
29Quaerere, quaesivi,-situs
30D ..... CE ..... BER
31In cardi/o/centesis, cardi/o is a
32Meaning of:lect
33SEPTENNIAL: SEVEN
34What is the correct way to divide the word "summer" in syllables?
35What does the Greek root "ambi" mean?
36Practice Problems: Using your knowledge of word roots, choose the best plain-English translation for the biological term. Word: Hydrophobic. Breakdown: hydro (water) + phobic (fearing).
37The word "audible" contains the Latin root "aud-." What does "aud-" mean?
38Define the following root: laud
39The root port means carry. What does the word portable mean?
40A dictionary definition for a word
41What is the root meaning of term?
42Scendere
43The root word "photo" means
44Choose the word that uses the Greek root meter meaning "measure."
45What does the root "assess" mean?
46Stem: Dorm; For example: Dormitory, dormant, dormer
47Odi*
48Robot is derived from Czech word
49Maritus reginae
50What is the definition of the word part 'pyret/o'?
51The cosmonaut spent six months aboard the space station. After he lands back on Earth, he said that he really wants to go get a cheeseburger. What is the meaning of the root word cosm-as it is used in the words cosmosand cosmonaut?
52What is the foundation of a medical term called?
53Using your knowledge of roots, prefixes, and suffixes, choose the word that best completes each sentence: Yumi is ..... about letting her daughter spend the night at her friend's house because she does not know the other parents well.
54Which technique is used in text mining to reduce words to their root form?
55Is "children" the correct plural form of "child"?
56Color indicators:Leuc/o
57What is the root word of chased?
58Which is the process of turning different morphologies (i.e. versions) of a word into its base form?
59What is the English translation of 'Escucha'?
60Root word meaning to see
61The root "naut" means sailor. What does astronaut most likely mean?