Greek Roots
What does the Greek root "bio" mean?
Life
The Latin root "scrib" means what?
To write
What does the prefix "un-" mean?
Not
The suffix "-ful" means what?
Full of
What is the origin of the word "telephone"?
Greek
The Greek root "tele" means what?
Far or distant
What does the Latin root "port" refer to?
To carry
The prefix "re-" means what?
Again or back
What does the suffix "-less" indicate?
Without
The word "biology" comes from which two roots?
Greek bio+logy
What does the Greek root "graph" refer to?
Write or draw
The Latin root "dict" means what?
To say or speak
What does the prefix "pre-" indicate?
Before
If a word ends with "-ing," what does it typically signify?
Action of
What languages contribute to the word "algebra"?
Arabic + Latin
If something is "psychic," which Greek root is used and what does it mean?
"Psych" meaning mind or soul
If something is "audible," which Latin root is used and what does it mean?
"Aud" meaning to hear
If something is "submarine," what does the prefix "sub-" mean?
Under or below
What does the suffix "-er" or "-or" typically denote?
One who does (an action)
The word "kindergarten" originates from which language?
German
What does the Greek root "hydro" mean?
Water
What does the Latin root "ject" mean?
To throw
What does the prefix "inter-" mean?
Between or among
The suffix "-tion" changes a verb into what?
A noun
What is the origin of the word "democracy"?
Greek