Review (List #1)
True or false: the root EXTRA means within.
What is false?
EXTRA = beyond
True or False: The meaning of the root ITIS is "inflammation."
What is true?
True or False: A biography is a book about a person's life written by that person.
What is false?
True or False: The root PORT correctly fits in the blank below.
In killing his father, Oedipus was guilty of patri_____.
What is false?
PORT means carry. The root that fits is CIDE, which means kill.
True or False: The root that means "war" is BELL.
What is true?
COM
A. down
B. equal
C. not
D. together
What is D. together?
The meaning of the root ANTHROPO.
A. water
B. science
C. man/human
D. new
What is C. man/human?
The meaning of the word "credible."
A. capable
B. believable
C. movable
D. edible
What is B. believable?
The root that fits in the blank: _____igerent nations gain nothing from their many wars.
A. BIO
B. BELL
C. CEDE
D. BIBLIO
What is B. BELL?
The root that means "science."
A. LOGY
B. CENT
C. ARD
D. BIO
What is A. LOGY?
What is over?
The meaning of the root AQUA.
What is "water"?
The meaning of the word "biology."
What is the science of life?
The root that fits in the blank:
The _____er will carry your bags to the train.
What is PORT?
The root that means "specialist."
What is ICIAN?
The two roots with the meaning "not". (From list #1 only)
What are UN and NON?
The meaning of the root SCRIB.
What is "write"?
The meaning of the word "bibliophile."
What is someone who loves books?
The root that fits in the blank:
England is, or once was, ruled by a mon_____.
What is ARCHY?
The root that means "hear."
What is AUDI?
The two roots and their meanings in the word "unequivocal"
What are UN = not and EQUI = equal?
The meaning of the root MISS.
What is "send"?
The meaning of the word "anthropomorphic."
What is having the shape of a man/human?
The word that best fits in the blank (using at least one root from list #2):
The ________ allowed the poster to stick to the wall.
What is "adhesive"?
The root that means "center".
What is CENTRI?