Latin Roots
Greek Roots
Greek Roots
Latin Roots
Greek & Latin Roots
100

This Latin root means to hear.

What does the word auditory mean?

100

This Greek root in used in words that refer to sound. Name the object below.

What is a phonograph?

100

This Greek root  that  is related to writing and  is  connected to the picture below.

What is an autograph?

100

This Latin root refers to water.

What is aqua?

100

Describe this object in the form of a question.

What is a telephone?

200

We use this Latin root in a word to indicate that someone has reached their hundredth birthday.

What is a centenarian?

200

We use this Greek root in  a word that indicates that someone is writing their life story.

What is an autobiography?

200

Describe this picture in the form of a question.

What is a symphony?

200

This Latin root refers to someone who is good or kind.

What is benevolence?

200

Describe this object in the form of a question.

What is a telescope?

300

We use this word when someone writes down the words that are spoken to them.

What is dictation?

300

We use this Greek root in a word that describes an instrument that is designed to  view tiny objects.


What is a microscope?

300

This Greek root is used in a word that is an  instrument  take  the temperatures.

What is a thermometer?

300

The Latin root of this word is related to women who bear children.

What does the word maternal mean?

300

This word could be used to describe someone with  tremendous energy.

What is dynamic?

400

These are the men and women who oversee our court system.

What is a judge?

400

This Greek root word means light.

What does photo mean?

400

You will find this Greek root  in a word that means to consume enough water. 

What is hydration?

400

You will see this Latin root in words that are related  to movement.

What is transportation?

400

We use this Greek root in a word that indicates the passage of time.

What does chronological mean?

500

We use this word to describe someone who is able to write with both hands.

What is ambidextrous?

500

You will find this Greek root in a word that describes someone who is fearful of  being in small spaces.

What is claustrophobia?

500

This secondary course focuses on the study of life.

What is biology?

500

The Latin root of this word is related to  a place that creates specific objects.

What is a factory?


500

Name the object in this picture whose Latin root means far off.

What is a telegraph?