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Question 1
What does the root in 'autonomy' and 'automatic' mean?
- self / same
- out of
- against
- many
Question 2
What does the prefix in 'exodus' and 'exhale' mean?
- out of / from
- into / to
- through
- around
Question 3
The root in 'theology' and 'atheism' means:
- God / a god
- a spirit
- the sky
- a word
Question 4
What does the root in 'pantheism' and 'pantomime' mean?
- all / every
- much / many
- one
- against
Question 5
What does the root in 'diameter' and 'diachronic' mean?
- through / by means of / during
- down from
- within / among
- away from
Question 6
In 'Kyrie eleison,' what does 'Kyrie' mean?
- Lord
- God
- Spirit
- Father
Question 7
The root in 'anthropology' and 'misanthrope' means 'a human being.'
- True
- False
Question 8
The root in 'panorama' means 'to hear.'
- True
- False
Question 9
The root in 'polygon' means 'much' or ____.
Fill in the blank
Question 10
What does the root in 'apostasy' and 'apostle' mean?
- from / away from
- to / towards
- in / within
- through
Question 11
The root in 'pneumonia' and 'pneumatic' means 'breath' or 'spirit.'
- True
- False
Question 12
What does the root in 'periscope' and 'perimeter' mean?
- around / about
- against
- through
- down from
Question 13
What does the Greek root in 'geology' and 'geography' mean?
- water
- earth, land; the Earth
- sky
- stone
Question 14
What does the Greek root in 'mega-' and 'megabyte' mean?
- small
- large, great
- heavy
- fast
Question 15
What does the Greek root in 'hypodermic' mean?
- over
- under
- against
- beside
Question 16
What does the root shared by 'android', 'misandry', 'Andrew', and 'polyandry' mean?
- a man, husband
- a woman, wife
- a child
- a ruler
Question 17
What does the root in 'polygyny', 'gynecology', and 'misogynist' mean?
- a man, husband
- a woman, wife
- a child
- a physician
Question 18
What does the Greek root in 'prognosis' and 'diagnosis' mean?
- to heal
- to know, come to know, learn, realize
- to predict
- to measure
Question 19
What does the Greek root in 'epidermis', 'epidemic', and 'epigraph' mean?
- under
- on, over; at the time of; on the basis of
- against
- around
Question 20
What does the Greek root in 'hagiography' and 'Hagia Sophia' mean?
- holy; set apart, different; a saint, holy one
- ancient
- wise
- beautiful
Question 21
The Greek root in 'onomatopoeia' means 'sound'.
- True
- False
Question 22
The Greek root in 'hypodermic' can also be translated 'by, from, at the hands of'.
- True
- False
Question 23
The Greek root in 'megabyte' means 'large, ______'.
Fill in the blank
Question 24
The Greek root in 'onomatopoeia' means '______'.
Fill in the blank
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