GREEK & LATIN ROOTS: WEEKS 1- 3

autograph contains the root "AUTO" which means

• writing

• signature

• self

• hand

Psychology is a word that contains the ROOT "OLOGY" which means

• other

• by hand

• study of

• water

Astronaut is a word that contains the ROOT "ASTRO" which means

• sun

• moon

• stars

• sunset

Meaning of ARCH

• curved

• inner

• ruler

• small

What does ANARCHY mean?

• the state of not being ruled

• to not tell on someone

• curving up and down

• a government where a king rules

To check someone's temperature, you would use a thermometer.  What does the root "therm" mean?

• ice
• sky
• heat
• see

When you study astronomy, you look at the night sky.  What does the root "ast or astro" mean?

• day
• dark
• star
• boy

When you ask for someone's autograph, you want them to sign something.  The root "graph" means ......

• to play
• to see
• to hear
• to write

When you put things in chronological order, you are making a time line.  What does the root "chron" mean?

• bake
• laugh
• time
• see

geo

• written words
• sound
• the earth