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Root WordsSet 52

1What is the meaning of the word "shipwright"?

2The root oligo in the word oligarchy means .....

3Practice Problems: Using your knowledge of word roots, choose the best plain-English translation for the biological term. Word: Exoskeleton. Breakdown: exo (outside) + skeleton.

4The root ology as in geology

5What is a notable exception where translations are longer than their English equivalents?

6Use what you know about root words meaning to match the words with the correct definition. Refer to the root word. Dental

7The root cise in the word concise means .....

8..... is the Greek root for Earth

9What is the meaning of the root word "mater"?

10Word Formation: They started, as ..... gatherings but they have become increasingly formalized in the last few years.

11A microscope is a tool that is used to look at something too small to be seen just with your eyes. The root scope means look at or observe. What does the root micro mean?

12What language does copia come from?

13Which dance takes its name from the words meaning emotion, music, and rhythm?

14The root parl in the word parley means .....

15The word 'hygiene' is a ..... word

16What is the meaning of the term 'hemorrhoid/o-'?

17Word, study: logic, geology, biology

18Choose two words that best define the root word: local

19What does "row" mean when talking about water transport?

20The earliest known meaning is called .....

21Which of the following best translates: Pasar?

22This root means "shape".

23What does the root tact mean?

24What is the root meaning of jud, jur, jus?

25What does the Latin base "flect, flex" mean?

26Which sentence uses the word 'monitor' as a person who observes an activity?

27What does the root prae mean?

28Necat, necavit

29What is the definition of the Latin root word dec-(decimal, decade, decagon)?

30The roots "seq" and "sec" mean .....

31In the word "preschooler" the root word is .....

32Rearrange letters: CIFAIPC

33What is the long form of 'You're'?

34The combining form in cyanosis means .....

35Word formation: "writer" is noun of

36The ..... tiles may be used as any letter desired.

37Which of the following words using the root "scope" would best describe a tool that allows us to look at tiny things?

38SO YOU WRITE "VERDE" IN ENGLISH

39The root word "hiber" refers to .....?

40The meaning of this Latin root is "to look at"

41Statements that are accepted without discussion or proof are called axioms. The word "axiom" comes from the Greek "axioma" which means.

42The Greek word "aggelos" means "messenger" and the English word ..... comes from it.

43What does the word root lect mean?

44He was unstoppable.What is the base word of unstoppable?

45Doctor is a ..... cognate.

46In the example table, the lemma for studies is which word?

47This root means fight.

48Root woord veno-phlebo

49What is the base word in 'Unbalanced Force'?

50The bolded part in these words "receive", "conceive", "permit", "commit" are called ..... roots.

51What is the base word of famous?

52What is the base word in the word unhelpful?

53What is the definition of the word part 'pod/o'?

54How many root words are in thermometer?

55The root emia in the word toxemia means .....

56This root means "half"

57Why is it helpful to break words into word parts?

58The root word in wonderful is

59The original word of 'automate' is:

60What root word means "measure"

61What are set of words with the same root?