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In the Beginning
Well-Rooted
At the End of the Day
It Takes a Greek
Quack Me Up
100
This Greek prefix means through or across.
What is dia-?
100
This Greek root means measure.
What is meter or metr?
100
This suffix means one who is.
What is -ist?
100
She lost in a weaving contest with Minerva (Athena) and as a result was turned into a spider.
Who is Arachne?
100
This SAT vocabulary word means intended to teach or to be morally instructive.
What is didactic?
200
This Greek prefix means before.
What is pro-?
200
This Greek root means depth.
What is batho or bathy?
200
This suffix means one who has inflammation or to be characterized by inflammation.
What is -itis?
200
This Greek found himself forever pushing a boulder uphill in Hades.
Who is Sysiphus?
200
This SAT vocabulary word means to make a side-by-side comparison of two dissimilar objects.
What is juxtaposition?
300
This Greek prefix means under, less than, or too little.
What is hypo-/hyp-?
300
This Greek root means stand or stop.
What is stat or stas?
300
This Greek suffix means divination or prophecy (n.).
What is -mancy?
300
This Greek died for love of himself.
Who is Narcissus?
300
This SAT vocabulary word means to be overly dramatic.
What is histrionic?
400
This Greek prefix means far or distant.
What is tele-, tel-, or telo-?
400
This Greek root means mold, shape, form, or substance.
What is plas, plasm, or plast?
400
This suffix makes an abstract noun, indicating condition.
What is -sis?
400
This Greek's name means forethought or foresight.
Who is Prometheus?
400
This SAT vocabulary word means to back up with evidence.
What is corroborate?
500
This Greek prefix means twice.
What is dis- or di-?
500
This Greek root means kind, race, or origin.
What is gen or gon?
500
This Greek suffix means one who fights.
What is -machist?
500
This Greek gives humankind hope of life after death.
Who is Bacchus Dionysus?
500
This SAT vocabulary word means to having good manners or being polite and in good taste.
What is decorous?