Roots/Definitions
act
do
Autopsies are performed on people postmortum.
post= after
mort= death
If light can be seen through an object, it is considered to be:
A) translucent
B) beneficial
C) agricultural
A) translucent
trans= across/beyond/through
luc= light
manu= hand
______= foot
ped= foot
inter= between
______= around
circum= around
agri
field
Ministers give benedictions to those who seek spiritual guidance.
bene= good
dict= say
A hundred years is considered a:
A) gradient
B) century
C) automatic
B) century
cent= one hundred
bene= good
_____= bad
mal= bad
macro= big
______=small
micro= small
cent
hundred
The therapist encouraged the shy child to interact with the other children by sharing a bucket of blocks.
inter= between
act= do
interact essentially means to do something with someone or something where your actions affect each other
A system of government that is ruled by a single person is called:
A) autocratic
B) monarchy
C) democracy
A and B: auto= self
crat= rule/power
mono= single/one
arch= chief/rule
hyper= extra/over
_____= under/low
hypo= low
pac= peace
____= war
bell= war
inter
between
After falling into the icy pond, the person was at risk on developing hypothermia.
hypo= low
therm= temperature
hypothermia is dangerously low body temperature
The play concluded with the grand ____________.
A) graduation
B) luminescience
C) finale
C) finale
fin= end
finale= ending
pre= before
____= after
post= after
ign= fire
____= water
hydr/aqua= water
long
long
If a circle is transformed into an ellipse, it is elongated.
long= long
elongate means to stretch out/become longer
The science and practice of farming is called:
A) agriculture
B) architecture
C) generational
A) agriculture
agri= field/farm/land
gen= birth
____= death
mort= death
frac= break
_____= strong
fort= strong