Root Meanings 1
Word Lists
Root Meanings 2
Word of the Week
Grab Bag
100
What does the root "geo" mean?
Earth
100
List as many words as you can that contain the root "chron"
chronological, chronic, chronology, synchronize, chronometer
100
What do the roots "grad/gred" mean?
to step or move
100
What does the word "precise" mean?
To be exact
100
In the movie Tangled, what kind of pet does Rapunzel have and what is his name.
A chameleon named Pasquel.
200
What does the root "tract" mean?
to drag or pull
200
List as many words as you can that contain the root "mem"
memory, memorize, memorabilia, commemorate, memo, remembrance, remember
200
What does the root "phon" mean?
sound
200
What does the word "toil" mean?
To work hard at something.
200
What planet is closest to the sun.
Mercury
300
What do the roots "jur/jud/jus" mean?
law or to judge
300
List as many words as you ca that contain the root "rupt"
BONUS: What does it mean?
eruption, rupture, disrupt, corrupt, interrupt.
300
What does the root "astr/astro" mean?
star or space
300
What does the word "loquacious" mean?
To be very talkative.
300
What is the largest continent in the world?
Asia
400
What does the root "mit/mis" mean?
to send
400
List as many words as you can that contain the root "phon".
symphony, phonics, homophone, cacophony, microphone, megaphone
400
What does the root "terra" mean?
land
400
What does the word "introspective" mean?
When you examine your thoughts and feelings.
400
Name this American landmark.
The Grand Canyon
500
What does the root "aud" mean?
sound
500
List as many words as you can that contain the root "hydro" or "hydra"
hydrant, hydrate, dehydrate, hydrogen, hydrplane, hydrangea
500
What does the root "vac" mean?
empty
500
What does the word "Optimistic" mean?
To look on the bright side of things. To be hopeful about the future.
500
What is Captain America's real name?
Steve Rogers
600
What does the root " cycl" mean?
circular
600
List as many words as you can that contain the roots "scrib/script"
script, prescription, scripture, scribe, scribble, description, indescribable, describe, transcript, manuscript
600
What does the root "ject" mean?
To throw
600
What does the word "rummage" mean?
To dig around to look for something.
600
What continent is the Sahara Desert located in?
Africa
