Word Power Test

PIE

100

Proto Indo European

What is PIE?

200

This language helped shape Middle English

What is French?

300

This English comes from old Germanic dialects

What is old English?

400

What complicated the evolution of the English Language

What is the printing press

500

British colonialism, the revival of ancient learning, the industrial revolution

What are three developments that led to modern English?

Prefixes

100

The prefix found in retromingent

What is retro-?

200

ab

What is the Latin prefix that is not assimilated?

300

The prefix meaning together

What is con-/ com-?

400

Given that -port- means "to carry" the word that means expel from a country, typically on the grounds of illegal status or for having committed a crime

What is deport?

500

Definition of assimilation

What is the prefix of a word changes in order to sound better and become more convenient for the speaker?

Lesson 3

100

holy

What is the meaning of the root sacr/secr?

200

float, fly, lift

What is the meaning of the root lev?

300

to push

What is the meaning of the root trud/truc?

400

to come

What is the meaning of the root ven/vent?

500

to pray, request

What is the meaning of the root prec?

Lesson 4

100

cross

What is the meaning of the root cruc?

200

to have, to hold as customary

What is the meaning of the root hab/hib?

300

to disturb, upset

What is the meaning of the root turb?

400

foot

What is the meaning of the root ped?

500

to turn

What is the meaning of the root vert/vers?

Lesson 5

100

to see

What is the meaning of the root vid/vis?

200

to call

What is the meaning of the root voc/voc?

300

close, shut

What is the meaning of the root clud/clus?

400

hang, weigh, to pay

What is the meaning of the root ple/plet/plen?

500

step, go

What is the meaning of the root grad/gress?