Greek & Latin Roots
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The root "bio"
What is "life"?
The root "port"
What is "to carry"?
The root "phobia"
What is fear?
The root "inter"
What is "between or among"?
chronicle, choreograph, chronograph, chronic
What is choreograph?
The root "graph"
What is "write"?
The root "struct"
What is "to build"?
The root "aud" in auditory?
What is "hearing or hear"?
The root "trans"
What is "to carry across"?
terminal, terrestrial, terrain, terracotta
What is "terminal"?
Use "tele" in a word and explain its meaning.
telephone; means a distant sound
The root "dict"
What is "to say or tell"?
What is "good"?
What is "earth"?
portable, porter, transport, Porshe
What is Porshe?
The root "ject"
What is "to throw"?
Define the root "graph" in the word "autograph". Explain the meaning of "autograph".
"graph" means to write; an autograph is someone's signature
Use "chrono" in a word and explain it's meaning.
chronological; It means in time order.
Automobile; a vehicle that moves itself with a motor.
biography, Bible, biology, biome
What is Bible?
Use the root "cred" in a word and explain its meaning
Credible; believable or trustworthy
Use "spect" in a word and explain its meaning.
Inspect; it means to look closely.
The root in the word "malicious"
What is "mal"?
The root in the word "unpredictable"
What is "dict"?
scribble, script, prescription, presume
What is "presume"?