Prepositions/Misc.
Give a derivative of the root prae.
predict, precaution, preamble, etc.
Manuscript comes from the two root words ______ and _______, meaning ________ and ________.
manus - hand
scribo, scriptum - write
Give a derivative of the GREEK root word meaning city.
police, political, polite, etc...
Give the Latin and Greek roots for SEE, LOOK.
skopeo (G)
video, visum (L)
A patriarch is a _________.
chief or founding father in a family
The root word para means ______, _______ _____.
beside, along with
The name Benedict comes from two roots _______ and _________, meaning __________ and _______.
bonus - good
dico, dictum - speak, say
sympathy, telepathy, antipathy, etc...
Give the Latin and Greek roots for ART, SKILL.
ars, artis (L)
Zoology is the ___________.
study of animals
international, intervene, etc.
Interject comes from the two root words ______ and _______, meaning ________ and ________.
inter - between, among, amid
jacio, jactum - throw
Autobiography comes from the three root words ______ , _______, and _______, meaning ________, ________, and ________.
autos - self
bio - life
graph - write, draw
Give the Latin and Greek roots for LARGE, BIG.
megas (G)
magnus (L)
If omnis means all, omniscience means _____________.
all-knowing
(scio, scitum - know)
To be vivacious is to be full of ______.
life
Magnify comes from the two root words ______ and _______, meaning ________ and ________.
magnus - large, big
facio, factum - make, do
Thermometer comes from the two root words ______ and _______, meaning ________ and ________.
thermos - heat
metron - measure
Give the Greek and Latin roots for BOOK.
biblos (G)
liber, libri (L)
A disciple is a _________.
a student
The name of the Mediterranean Sea comes from two root words. Name at least one of them.
(medius - middle)
Advertise comes from the two root words ______ and _______, meaning ________ and ________.
ad - to, towards
verto, versum - turn
Give two derivates of the root curro, cursum.
curriculum, current, occur, cursive, etc...
Give the Greek and Latin roots for TURN.
tropos (G)
verto, versus (L)
An amateur is a _________.
a lover, one who does something from love and enjoyment (not for money)