Latin and Greek Roots One (first six)

What does the root "astr" mean?

• under

• star

• above

• planet

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does the word "asterisk" mean?

• kind and generous

• extremely large

• a person who travels to outer space

• a symbol (*) used in printed text

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What do the root words "bene" and "bon" mean?

• good, well

• bad, difficult

• sad, depressed

• emotional, unhinged

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does benevolent mean?

• loud, disruptive

• a minor planet

• kind, generous, helpful

• playful, happy

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CCSS.L.3.2F

The word benign means...

• having good or helpful consequences

• giving many enjoyable things

• something extra

• not causing death or serious injury, not cancerous

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CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What do the root words "jur" and "jud" mean?

• star

• law, justice

• good, well

• to throw

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CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.8.4B

What does perjury mean?

• an unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group based on their race, gender, or religion

• a decision made in a court by a judge

• the crime of telling a lie in court

• the power or right to make judgements about legal issues

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does the word prejudice mean?

• an unfair feeling of dislike for a person or group based on their race, gender, religion

• a member of a jury

• the process of making decisions or forming opinions

• the crime of telling a lie in court

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What does the word "juror" mean?

• a decision made in court by a judge

• the crime of telling a lie in court

• the power or right to make judgements about legal issues

• a member of a jury

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CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What does the word "astronomical" mean?

• a person who travels into outer space

• extremely large

• a symbol (*) used in printed text

• kind, generous, helpful

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A