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Define the Word
100

This root means "life"

Bio

100

The root "dict" means...

To say, tell or speak

100

"Meter" means

measure or measurement

100

"Aud" means to...

hear or listen

100

If "phone" means sound, then a microphone is...

a device used to make a small sound seem louder

200

This root means "water"

Hydr

200

This root means judge, oath or law.

Jur

200

"Chron" means...

time

200
"Auto" means...
self
200

What is the definition of photograph?

A picture created using a camera

300

The root "astr" means...

Star

300

The root "terra" means...

land

300

If "poly" means many, then a polygon...

Has many sides

300
"Bene" or "bon" means...
good or well
300

If "trans" means across, then transport means...

To carry across

400

The root "Geo" means...

Earth, ground or soil

400

The word "judicial" comes from which root word?

Jur

400

If "deca" means ten, then a decahedron dice has...

10 sides

400
"Inter" means...
between
400

If "in" means in or into, then inspect means...

to look or see into

500

The root "luna" means...

Moon

500

Geography is the study of...

the earth

500

If "cent" means one hundred, then a centimeter is...

one hundredth of a meter

500
"Mitt" or "mis" means...
to send
500

If "co-" or "con-" or "com-" means together, then construct means...

to build or put together