Greek and Latin Root Words

What does the root "igni" mean?

• Fire
• Heat
• Hot
• Burn

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the root "dom" mean? 

• Dominate
• House
• King
• Sleep

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.8.6

What does the root "cal" or "calor" mean?

• Fire
• Heat
• Cold
• Cool

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the room "verb" mean?

• Write
• Book
• Word
• Author

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the root word "vis" or "vid" mean?

• Window
• Light
• See
• Clear

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the root "optim" mean?

• Premium
• Good
• Best
• See

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What does the root "vit" or "viv" mean?

• Food
• Wine
• Write
• Life

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.4

What does the root "scrib" or "script" mean?

• Write
• Struggle
• Book
• Word

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.8.6

What does the root word "urb" mean?

• Plant
• Time
• City
• Place

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.L.8.4C

What does the root word "reg" or "rex" mean?

• Rule
• King
• Top
• Best