Define the Right 1
Word Usage
Define the Right 2
Context Clues 1
Context Clues 2
100

Which root means "time"?

Chron

100

What does the root "microbiology" mean?

the study of small living things

100

What root has the meaning "at a distance"?

at a distance

100

The girl was dehydrated midway through the race.  She sweated so much that she needed to drink 4 water bottles to rejuvenate.  What does the word "dehydrated" mean?

the loss or lack of water

100

The automobile was drove across town.  What does automobile mean?

a self moving vehicle through mechanical use

200

What root means "water"?

Hydro/Hydra

200

What does the word "autograph" mean?

writing one's own name

200

What root has the meaning "self"?

auto

200

A tradition that was passed down over several generations was eating ham at Thanksgiving.  What does tradition mean?

a custom or belief handed down from generation to generation.

200

The scientist used the telescope to see the stars.  What does telescope mean?

looking at images at a distance

300

What is the root that means "to build or arrange"?

Struct

300

What does the root "telegraph" mean?

A written message over a distance through Morse Code

300

What root means "written or printed"?

graph/gram

300

The transit bus system helped was held up due to traffic jams across town.  What does transit mean?

to move across a town

300

The pipe was a part of a hydrothermal system.  The water was able to move easily through the pipes.  What does hydrothermal mean?

hot water

400

What root has the meaning, "to move across, beyond, or through"?

Tra/Tran/Trans
400

What does the word "traverse" mean?

Travel across or through

400

The word "photograph" has what root in it?

graph

400

The ecosystem had a threat to the biodiversity.  There was a loss of varied species of birds in the rainforest due to the deforestation.  What does biodiversity mean?

The variation of species within an ecosystem

400

The events were put in chronological order on a timeline.  What does chronological mean?

in order in which it happened in time

500

What is the root for "life"?


Bio

500

What does "misconstrue" mean?

to build the wrong meaning

500

The word "hydrogen" has what root in it?

Hydro

500

The swimmers were synchronized to finish within a few seconds from one another.  What does synchronize mean?

something happening at the same time as something else

500

The construction workers were making a 2 story building.  What does construction mean?

to build or create something