Greek/Latin Roots
Fractions and Subtraction
Part 1
Fractions and Subtraction
Part 2
Name of the Game
Part 1
Name of the Game
Part 2
100
This latin root means "name."
What is "nom?"
100
A written agreement
What is a contract?
100
To take out
What is extract?
100
The repetition of sounds in a group of words
What is alliteration?
100
Word that means the opposite of another word
What is an antonym?
200
This Latin root means, "letter."
What is "lit?"
200
To pull toward
What is attract?
200
A piece broken off of something
What is a fragment
200
The part of the fraction below the line
What is the denominator?
200
Having no known name, identity, or source
What is anonymous?
300
These Latin roots mean "to break."
What are "fract" or "frag?"
300
Part of a whole
What is fraction?
300
Easily breakable
What is fragile?
300
Creative written works of a language
What is literature?
300
A word with the same spelling and pronunciation as another word, but with a different meaning
What is a homonym?
400
This is the Greek root for "name."
What is "onym?"
400
To break
What is fracture?
400
A vehicle that pulls equipment behind it
What is a tractor?
400
Able to read or write
What is literate?
400
Exact meaning of a word or group of words
What is literal?
500
The Latin root that means, "to pull or drag."
What is "tract?"
500
Taking a part away
What is subtraction?
500
The ability to pull
What is traction?
500
To suggest somebody as a candidate or for an honor
What is nominate?
500
A word that means the same as another word
What is a synonym?
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