Greek Roots
What does the greek root geo mean?
"earth"
What does the prefix co- mean?
"together"
What does the suffix -ist mean?
"one who practices"
Define bicycle.
A 2 circle wheeled vehicle/riding device
Define the Latin root aud.
"hear"
What does the greek root bio mean?
What does the prefix mis- mean?
"wrongly"
What does the suffix -ous mean?
"full of" or "possessing the qualities of"
Define autobiography.
a self written story about their life.
True or False?
Greek and Latin roots do not add meaning to a word.
False
What does the Greek root cycl mean?
"circle"
What does the prefix fore- mean?
"before"
RIDDLE:
I'll pick your clothes for a party. And I dress very well. I love fashion.
Who am I?
Stylist
Define mispronounced.
wrongly pronounced. said wrong
Use the word inaudible in a extended sentence.
Write a complete sentence on the board. You have 1minute!
Answer may vary.
What does the Greek root meter mean?
"measure"
What does the prefixes il-,im-,in- mean?
"not"
RIDDLE:
You don't know much about me. I am very strange. Answer has the suffix, -ous.
Mysterious
Define dermatologist.
A person/doctor who studies the skin.
Use the word dialogue in a extended sentence.
Write a complete sentence on the board. You have 1minute!
Answers may vary.
What does the Greek root logos mean?
"word" or "speech"
What does the prefix de- mean? (Must say BOTH definitions-no half points!)
"not" or "opposite"
RIDDLE:
I study the heart, literally.
Who am I?
Cardiologist
Define illegible.
can not read, because it is written badly.
What does a word mean when it has "ology" at the end?
the study of