See & Hear
A Latin root meaning "to hear," found in the place where a play or concert takes place.
What is an Auditorium?
This Latin root means "mother," and is a formal word for a person who gave birth.
What is mater or maternity?
The Latin root for "water," found in a glass container for fish.
What is aqua or aquarium?
The Latin root meaning "place," as in finding the position of something.
What is loc? (or location)
The Latin root meaning "to build" or "to put together," as in a building.
What is struct? (or structure)
The ability to see through solid objects, Superheroes like Superman have it/using the root word vis
What is X-Ray Vision?
The Greek root meaning "life," as in the study of living things.
What is bio or biology?
This Greek root means "heat," as in an instrument that measures temperature.
therm or thermometer
A distinguishing style, your name written in your own handwriting using the root "sign"
What is signature?
This Latin root means "foot," and is found in the word for a children's doctor.
What is ped? (or pediatrician)
This Latin root means "to look at" or "examine," as in the work of an eye doctor
What are Spectacles/Inspect?
This Latin root means "born" or "sprung forth," and describes something you're born with.
What is nat or innate?
The Greek root for "light," used in the process where plants make food.
What is photo? (or photosynthesis)
This Latin root means "know," as in recognizing someone you haven't seen in a while.
What is cogn? (or recognize/cognizant)
To build or arrange something complex, like a sentence or an argument, or a building
What is construct?
It's a structure you look through to see tiny things, combining the roots "micro" and "spec".
What is a microscope?
The Greek root meaning "birth," "type," or "kind," which helps determine your physical characteristics.
What is gen or genes?
This adjective describes a large water pipe or channel used to carry water.
What is aquatic or aqueduct?
A sketch or plan showing the main features of something to be done or created, using the the root word sign
What is design
An animal that walks on two feet, using the root word ped
What is a biped?
A large room with seating and a stage/ usually in a school where people watch performances using the root aud.
What is an auditorium?
A term for something born or existing in nature, not made by humans.
What is natural?
A device that keeps things the same heat for a long time, combining "therm" and "os".
What is a thermos?
When someone is in disguise or not able to be recognized using the root word cogn
What is incognito?
A treatment that cares for your feet and toenails
What is a pedicure?