60 Greek and Latin Roots Review

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What is the meaning of the root ANTI

Back

against, opposite

Answer explanation

antiseptic, antibiotic, antisocial

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What is the meaning of the root MEGA?

Back

big, large

Answer explanation

megahertz, megastar, megabyte

Front

What is the meaning of the root QUAD?

Back

four

Answer explanation

quadrangle, quadruplets, quadrilateral

Front

What is the meaning of the root JECT?

Back

cast, throw

Answer explanation

eject, interject, trajectory, project

Front

What is the meaning of the root STRUCT?

Back

build, put together

Answer explanation

construct, structure, instruct, construction

Front

What is the meaning of the root MECH?

Back

machine

Answer explanation

mechanic, mechanize, mechanism

Front

What is the meaning of the root CHRON?

Back

time

Answer explanation

chronological, synchronize, chronicle

Front

What is the meaning of the root PHYS?

Back

nature, body

Answer explanation

physics, physical, physiology

Front

What is the meaning of the root TAIN?

Back

hold

Answer explanation

retain, contain, maintain, entertain

Front

What is the meaning of the root UNI?

Back

one

Answer explanation

unicorn, unicycle, universe