Root Words 1
What is the meaning of the root word "ject"
Example: Make sure to project your voice
throw
This root word means foot
ped-
Example: pedal, pedicure, pedestrian
What is the meaning of the root word "aer"
air
Example: aerial, aerospace
What is the root word in word Central
Centr
What is the meaning of the root word "script"
Example: The doctor gave me a prescription for the flu.
written
This root word means turned
vers
Examples: anniversary, adverse, adversary
What is the meaning of the root word "geo"
Earth
Example: geology, geography
What is the meaning of the root word "hydro"
Water
What is the meaning of the root word "cycle"
Example: Mrs. V likes to recycle.
circle
This root word means star
aster
Examples: astronomy, astronaut
What is the meaning of the root word "scope"
See
Example: telescope, microscope
Using your root knowledge, what does the word Monologue mean
One person is speaking
What is the meaning of the root word "flex' or "flect"
Example: The gymnast was flexible.
bend
This root word means small
micro
Example: microchip, microphone
What is the meaning of the root word "phon"
Sound
Example: Telephone
Using your root knowledge, what does the word Cyclone mean
A storm that rotates (circles)
What is the meaning of the root word "bio"
Example: I enjoyed biology in high school.
life
This root word means heat
therm
Examples: thermometer, thermal
What is the meaning of the root word "pos"
Place
Example: position, posture
Using your root knowledge, what does the word Reflective mean
Bends light