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Word Roots in Context
Root Definitions
Application
100
  1. What is the meaning of the root "man" in the word "manual"?
  • A. Write
  • B. Hand
  • C. Law
  • D. Move
  • B. Hand
100
  1. What does the root "script/scrib" mean in the word "describe"?
  • A. Speak
  • B. Bend
  • C. Write
  • D. Throw
  • C. Write
100
  1. Which root means "write"?
  • A. man
  • B. script/scrib
  • C. jur/jus
  • D. omni
  • B. script/scrib
100
  1. Choose the root that best matches this meaning: "breathe."
  • A. spire
  • B. ject
  • C. flect
  • D. omni
  • A. spire
200
  1. What does the root "omni" mean in the word "omnivore"?
  • A. Many
  • B. All
  • C. Word
  • D. Law
  • B. All
200
  1. In the word "eject," what does the root "ject" mean?
  • A. Pull
  • B. Throw
  • C. Speak
  • D. Law
  • B. Throw
200
  1. Which root means "hand"?
  • A. man
  • B. logue/log
  • C. flect
  • D. ject
  • A. man
200
  1. Choose the root that best matches this meaning: "all."
  • A. omni
  • B. man
  • C. logue/log
  • D. grad/gress
  • A. omni
300
  1. What is the meaning of the root "spire" in the word "inspire"?
  • A. Bend
  • B. Breathe
  • C. Throw
  • D. Hand
  • B. Breathe
300
  1. What does the root "grad/gress" mean in the word "progress"?
  • A. Breathe
  • B. Write
  • C. Step or move
  • D. Judge
  • C. Step or move
300
  1. Which root means "step or move"?
  • A. spire
  • B. grad/gress
  • C. omni
  • D. script/scrib
  • B. grad/gress
300
  1. Which root appears in both "describe" and "scripture"?
  • A. ject
  • B. script/scrib
  • C. spire
  • D. flect
  • B. script/scrib
400
  1. What does the root "flect" mean in the word "flexible"?
  • A. Write
  • B. Step
  • C. Bend
  • D. Breathe
  • C. Bend
400
  1. What does the root "logue/log" mean in the word "dialogue"?
  • A. Word or speech
  • B. Step
  • C. Hand
  • D. Breathe
  • A. Word or speech
400
  1. Which root means "throw"?
  • A. ject
  • B. flect
  • C. jur/jus
  • D. man
  • A. ject
400
  1. Which root is used in "flexible" and means "bend"?
  • A. script/scrib
  • B. flect
  • C. jur/jus
  • D. omni
  • B. flect
500
  1. In the word "jury," what is the meaning of the root "jur/jus"?
  • A. Step
  • B. Law
  • C. Word
  • D. All
  • B. Law
500
  1. In the word "jurisdiction," what is the meaning of the root "jur/jus"?
  • A. Write
  • B. Law
  • C. Move
  • D. Bend
  • B. Law
500
  1. Which root means "word or speech"?
  • A. logue/log
  • B. spire
  • C. grad/gress
  • D. script/scrib
  • A. logue/log
500
  1.  If a law-related word contains a Latin root meaning "law," which root would that be?
  • A. ject
  • B. jur/jus
  • C. grad/gress
  • D. spire
  • B. jur/jus