Foreign Words
Greek & Latin Root Words
Greek & Latin Root Words
Greek & Latin Root Words
Greek & Latin Root Words, etc...
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RSVP
What is the term that comes from the French expression "répondez s'il vous plaît," meaning "please respond"?
100
cept
What root word means to take, to seize, or to hold?
100
ver/veri
What root word means true?
100
cide
What root word means to kill, to cut, or cut down?
100
chron
What root word means time?
200
que sera sera
What is a Spanish expression which means "Whatever will be, will be"?
200
dict
What root word means say or speak?
200
vers/vert
What root word means turn or change?
200
pos
What root word means place or put?
200
carn
What root word means flesh?
300
a la carte
What is a French language phrase meaning "according to the menu"? Also meaning that a menu has individual dishes listed with separate prices.
300
duc/duct
What root word means to lead or pull?
300
cred
What root word means believe?
300
prim
What root word means to first?
300
hab
What root word means to have to to live?
400
faux pas
What is a French term for a violation of accepted social norms or etiquette rules?
400
rupt
What is root word means break?
400
log
What root word means word, study, say, speech, reason, or study?
400
arch
What root word means chief, first, or rule?
400
loc
What root word means place or area?
500
sayonara
What is a Japanese word for saying "good-bye"?
500
scrib/script
What root word means write?
500
bene
What root word means good, well, or gentle?
500
centr
What root word means center?
500
derm
What root word means skin or covering?
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