Root Word Mini-Review #1

What does the word telephone mean when broken down literally?

• Far speech

• Distance speech

• Far sound

• Distance sound

What two roots would be opposite of ortho? You need to click both correct answers.

• Flex

• Sens

• Dent

• Tort

• Port

What condition do you have if you have hypnophobia?

• Fear of power

• Fear of space

• Fear of hypnotism

• Fear of water

• Fear of sleep

If something is your forte, that means it's a ________ you have.

• Weakness

• Strength

• Problem

• Building

• Love

Why might you try to pacify someone?

• To try for a peaceful solution

• To try to instigate aggressive conflict

• In attempt to get what you want from them

• To manipulate them

• To establish mastery over them

A demographic is...

• A measure of the amount of freedom a country has

• A certain kind of government

• A specific group of people (i.e, Alaskan Natives)

• A specific way of voting

Which of these roots can be related to the root tempo? (More than one answer)

• Nov

• Mar

• Fin

• Medi

• Sent

If you confide in someone, it's because...

• You think they can help you

• You think they're intelligent

• You dislike them

• You trust them

• You envy them

Which one of these pictures best represents the root word mar/mari?

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Which of these images best represents the root word belli?

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