Straight Up Definitions
Good Sir, What Does Thou Word Mean?
Use What You Know, My Young Grasshopper
Roots Are Everywhere!
"You're So Random Mr. Kurpick"
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This is the meaning of Bio-.

What is Life?

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This is the root and meaning of the word using the root in this sentence:

In ye olde village, the brave knight didst transport a chest of treasures across the treacherous river, using a wooden vessel to ensure the safety of the precious cargo.

What is Port- and Carry-?

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Take a Guess! This is the meaning of the word Percentage.

What is a number or ratio expressed by 100.

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This is the meaning of the Latin Root in the brand name Aquafina.

What is Water-?

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This sweet ingredient NEVER expires. Some archeologists found this delectable sweet in Ancient Egypt tombs! Bears can't get enough of it.

What is Honey?

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This is the meaning of Mal- and Dys-

What is Bad-?

200

This is the root and meaning of the word using the root in this sentence:
Verily, in the medieval marketplace, the wise alchemist sought to centuplicate his meager supply of gold by employing ancient skills and mysterious elixirs.

What is Cent- and One Hundred-?

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Take a Guess! This is the meaning of the word Paternal.

What is something related to the Father's side?

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This is the meaning of the Latin Root in the brand name Porta-John.

What is Carry-?

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Apparently this fruit is classified as a berry, but it also grows on a tree and helps you when cramping.

What is Bananas?

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This is the meaning of Therm-?

What is Heat-?

300

This is the root and meaning of the word using the root in this sentence:

In the days of yore, the solitary scholar delved into the mysteries of the monograph, diligently recording knowledge within a singular, voluminous tome to share wisdom with future generations.

What is Mono- and One-?

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Take a Guess! This is the meaning of the word Microbiology.

What is the study of microorganisms or "tiny life"?

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This is the meaning of the Greek Root in the board game name Monopoly.

What is One-?

300

This is the amount of hearts Octopi have.

What is 3?

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This is the meaning of the root -logy.

What is Study Of-?

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This is the root and meaning of the word using the root in this sentence:


In the medieval hamlet, whispers of malcontent spread like a shadowy mist, as discontented villagers gathered to discuss the malevolent forces that seemed to plague their once-peaceful realm. 

What is Mal- and Bad-?

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Take a Guess! This is the meaning of the word arachnophobia.

What is the fear of spiders?

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This is the meaning of the Latin Root in the character name Maleficent.

What is Bad-?

400

Derived from Latin, this word means "to stand on one's own feet" and is often used to describe a person's character and moral strength. It's also this month's Student-of-the-Month category!

What is "Integrity"?

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This is the meaning of Mater- and Pater-?

What is Mother- and Father-?

500

This is the root and meaning of the word using the root in this sentence:


Upon the grand dais, the noble judge, adorned in robes of wisdom, rendered fair and just judgments, ensuring harmony prevailed in the medieval court of law. 

What is Jud- and Justice/Law?

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Take a Guess! This is the meaning of the word Photosynthesis.

What is when plants utilize the sunlight to produce food?

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This is the meaning of the Latin Root in the brand name Magnavox.

What is Great- or Large-?

500

Serving as the seat of the European Union, this city is also known for its waffles, chocolates, and the Manneken Pis statue. It's also an awesome veggie to have with a balsamic glaze, bacon, and usually is "sprouted".

Where is Brussels?