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Question 1
Which meaning corresponds to the root 'alb-'?
- Dull white
- Bright red
- Pale yellow
- Black
Question 2
What does the prefix 'ab-' (or a-, abs-, au-) mean?
- Toward
- Away from
- Under
- Together
Question 3
Which prefix or root means 'both, on both sides'?
- ante-
- adip-
- ambi-
- ara-
Question 4
What is the meaning of the root 'anim-'?
- Birth
- Breath, life, spirit
- Animal
- Mind
Question 5
What does the root 'aqu-' mean?
- Earth
- Fire
- Water
- Air
Question 6
Which root means 'other'?
- alt-
- ann-
- ali- / alter-
- am- / amat-
Question 7
What does the root 'ardu-' mean?
- Difficult
- Easy
- Sharp
- Burning
Question 8
In this root set, what does 'arcan-' mean?
- Box
- Secret
- Ancient
- Mystery
Question 9
The root 'acer-' or 'acri-' means 'bitter, sharp, sour'.
- True
- False
Question 10
The prefix 'ad-' and its variants all mean 'away from'.
- True
- False
Question 11
The root 'ambul-' means _____.
Fill in the blank
Question 12
The root 'api-' means _____.
Fill in the blank
Question 13
Which root means 'silver'?
- argent-
- arid-
- aud-
- av-
Question 14
Which meaning belongs to the root arid-?
- to be dry
- to grow
- to hear
- to desire
Question 15
The root art- means 'art, skill'.
- True
- False
Question 16
Which pair of roots means 'grow, increase'?
- aug-, auct-
- auri-, aus-
- asin-, arid-
- audac-, av-
Question 17
Which root is related to the ear?
- auri-, aus-
- aur-
- art-
- audac-
Question 18
Fill in the blank: The root ____ means 'daring'.
Fill in the blank
Question 19
The root av- means 'desire'.
- True
- False
Question 20
Which meaning belongs to the root aur-?
- relating to gold or gold-colored
- relating to the ear
- to be dry
- art, skill
Question 21
Which root means 'ass' (a donkey)?
- asin-
- aur-
- aud-
- aug-
Question 22
The root auri-, aus- relates to gold.
- True
- False
Question 23
Which root means 'hearing, listening, sound'?
- aud-
- av-
- arid-
- asin-
Question 24
Fill in the blank: The root ____ means 'desire'.
Fill in the blank
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