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Penta means
Five
seven
three
eight
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The best synonym for Micro is
nervo
peri
macro
anti
3
Which word does have "cent" as a root
century
centenarian
percent
recent
4
what is or are the root(s) word in bibliophile is
liophi
bio meaning life and pile
phil, meaning love and bi meaning two
Biblio, meaning book and phileo mean love
5
The following root words are ___in origin: geo, astro, auto, and bio
German
Spanish
Greek
Latin
6
Micro is a Greek root meaning
enormous
inverted
small
radioactive
7
Which of these roots mean water
igua
agua
iguana
aqua
8
Boundary is the best synonym for which of the following word
pestilence
periphery
themometer
perimeter
9
The root word for asteroid, astronomy, astronaut, and asterisk is
Ast
str
aud
star
10
The roots luc and lum mean
sound
luky
light
sight
11
hetero means ____ and homo means _____
two, one
weak, strong
athletic, not athelic
different, same
12
If you are an auditory learner, you learn by
listening
singing
laughing
yelling
13
Choose the true answer about "meter"
Latin root meaning to see
Latin root meaning to measure
Greek root meaning to see
Greek root meaning to measure
14
malfunction, malpractice, and maleficence have the common root___, which means bad
ale
ce
mal
alf
15
Aud is the root that means to hear
True
False
16
Which of the following has the root word meaning to send
transmission and emit
All of the above
missile and permit
emit, submit and permit
17
logy means
travel to
ideas
thought
study of
18
Cosm means
creator
communist
world
to come
19
The root word in phonics, telephone, euphony, andmicrophone
phon
mic
hon
nic
20
Formation and format share the root_________which means shape.
mat
for
form
at
21
Which root means earth
geo
logy
micro
spect
22
Which is true about the word monolingual
It is a requirement for college
It has two roots: monol which means man from Mongolia and ingual meaning 1
It has two roots: mono, meaning 1 and lingua, meaning tongue or speech
It is a type of disease that make you sleepy.
23
Benign has the root
Be, meaning to exist
Enig, meaning enigma
Nign, meaning nothing
Bene, meaning good
24
True or False, Gram and graph are root words that mean the same
all of the above
True
None of the above
False
25
Deduce, produce, educate have the Latin root____which means to lead or make.
uce
duc
ed/od
uct
26
A autobiography has three roots: auto meaning self, bio meaning___, and graphy meaning writing
leaf
life
lies
science
27
Which of the words below have the root "Lum"
lumber
bioluminescent
lumpy
biodiversity
28
Anti is a greek root meaning
against
all
around
mother's sister
29
Mono is a Greek root meaning
self
man
human
one
30
Choose the correct pair
root chrono, word chronological
root aqua, word quagmire
root chrono, word chrome
root AST, word astute
31
What is the meaning of Chrono
life
logic
time
illness
32
"I have A Dream: How I Became a Man of God" written by Martin Luther King is a (n)
biography
science fiction
cosmology
autobiography
33
I speak only English, therefore I am
monolingual
a patriot
a person of mystery
bilingual
34
Omni means
knowledge
all
health
every where
35
The root in export, portable, rapport, deport, and important is
table
tab
port
imp
36
The root port means to
throw away
travel
carry
suspend
37
Peri is a Greek root meaning
suspend
all
perish
around
38
What is the root of circumference, circumstance, and circular
circa
cum
cu
circum
39
Which is true about Antibiotic
all of the above
It is a noun
Anti means against and bio means life
it can be a panacea, cure all for some illnesses
40
Frederick Douglas, an
autodidact
, which enabled him to write his pass to freedom and to earn great stature.
He was an abolitionist
He worked to free slaves
He didn't know how to dance
He taught himself to read
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I wonder if a person must be ______to work at the United Nations.
monolingual
mute
multilingual
shy