Roots

Greek

100

Which word contains the Greek root meaning earth?

A.  sternest

B.  geological

C.  climatology

D.  antidote

B.  geological

200

Which word contains the Greek root meaning light?

A.  emphasized

B.  pronounce

C.  photogenic

D.  alignment

C.  photogenic

300

In which word is the bolded part the Greek root meaning circle?

A.) encyclopedia

B.) encyclopedia

C.) encyclopedia

D.) encyclopedia

C.) encyclopedia

400

Which word contains the Greek root meaning word?

A.) history

B.) anthem

C.) mythology

D.) delivery 

C.) mythology

500

In which word is the underlined part the Greek root meaning feeling?

A.) apathetic 

B.) conclusive

C.) nominate

D.) kinfolk

A.) apathetic

Greek Part 2

100

Which word contains the Greek root meaning life?

A.  bionic

B.  lengthen

C.  exceed

D.  proceed

A.  bionic

200

Which word contains the Greek root meaning name?

A.  gratitude

B.  pendulum

C.  acronym

D.  solitaire

C.  acronym

300

Which two Greek roots mean water?

A.) opt and nav

B.) aqua and opt

C.) hydra and aqua

D.) nav and hydra

C.) hydra and aqua

400

The letters phon in megaphone make up the Greek root meaning

A.) large

B.) sound

C.) middle

D.) friend

B.) sound

500

In which word is the bolded part the Greek root meaning measure?

A.) centimeter

B.) centimeter

C.) centimeter

D.) centimeter

B.) centimeter

Latin

100

Which word contains the Latin root meaning land?

A.  abandoned

B.  industrial

C.  tournament

D.  terrestrial

D.  terrestrial

200

Which word contains the Latin root meaning to be aware?

A.  defensible

B.  sensation

C.  intensely

D.  lengthen

B.  sensation

300

Which word contains the Latin root meaning empty?

A.  vacation

B.  intrusion

C.  advertise

D.  quantity

A.  empty

400

Which word contains the Latin root meaning mind?

A.) commemorate

B.) tomorrow

C.) uncomplicated

D.) tremendous

A.) commemorate

500

In which word is the bold part the Latin root meaning sound?

A.) unfold

B.) periodic

C.) audience

D.) harmony

C.) audience

Latin Part 2

100

In which word is the bolded part the Latin root meaning see?

A.) spectacularly

B.)  spectacularly

C.)  spectacularly

D.)  spectacularly

A.) spectacularly

200

Which word contains the Latin root meaning like?

A.  merchandise

B.  commentary

C.  facsimile

D.  seasoning

C.  facsimile

300

Which word contains the Latin root meaning step?

A.) sentry

B.) internal

C.) fashion

D.) gradual

D.) gradual

400

Which word contains the Latin root meaning go?

A.  vacate

B.  progress

C.  conform

D.  memory

B.  progress

500

Which word contains the Latin root meaning break?

A.) foster

B.) carpet

C.) darken

D.) erupt

D.) erupt

Etc

100

Which word does not have the same base as the others?

A.) disconnected

B.) connection

C.) recreation

D.) reconnect

C.) recreation

200

Which word fits best in this sentence?

The ______ showed humans had lived there long ago.

A.) evident

B.) evidence 

C.) evidently

D.) evidential

B.) evidence

300

Which word fits best in this sentence?

An _____ showed that the puppy was in good health. 

A.) examination

B.) examined

C.) examiner

D.) examinable

A.) examination

400

Three of the words contain the root that means life. Which word does not contain the same root as the others?

A.) ornament

B.) animate

C.) unanimous

D.) inanimate

A.) ornament

500

Which THREE roots mean law?

claim

jud

clam

jur

soph

jus

jud

jur

jus