Base Words Quiz

What is the meaning of the base "COSM"?

• sun

• people

• universe; order; beauty

• same; regular

The base "DEM" refers to what?

• speech; word; study; reasoning; argument

• people

• to cut

• sound; voice

Which base means "same; regular"?

• HOM, HOME, HOMAL

• LOG, LOGY, LOGUE

• MANIA

• MIM

The base "LOG, LOGY, LOGUE" is associated with which of the following meanings?

• passion for

• to lead

• speech; word; study; reasoning; argument

• to cut

What does the base "MANIA" denote?

• to initiate

• passion for

• sound; voice

• stamp; model

The base "MIM" is used to convey the idea of what action?

• to lead

• to cut

• to initiate

• same; regular

What is the meaning of the base "PHON"?

• universe; order; beauty

• sound; voice

• ancient; first; rule

• people

Which base means "to cut"?

• TOM(E)

• TYP

• ACOG, AGOGUE

• ARCH(E), ARCHA(E)

What does the base "TYP" mean?

• to lead

• to initiate

• stamp; model

• passion for

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "Infants _____ many of the funny sounds and gestures that their parents make."

• ARCHAEOLOGIST

• TONSILLECTOMY

• MIMIC

• ENDEMIC