Word Roots and Vocabulary Quiz

What is the meaning of the word root 'cinct'?

• motion

• feeling, perception, sensation

• ash

• bind, border, surround

Fill in the blank: The word root 'cuss' means ______.

• motion

• strike, shake

• ash

• feeling, perception, sensation

What does the word root 'suc-' mean?

• below, under

• through, very

• before

• ash

Fill in the blank: The word root 'per-' means ______.

• motion

• through, very

• bind, border, surround

• before

What is the meaning of the word root 'pre-'?

• before

• motion

• ash

• feeling, perception, sensation.

Fill in the blank: The word root 'cinemat/cinemato/kin' means ______.

• a) motion

• b) feeling, perception, sensation

• c) ash

• d) strike, shake

What does the word root 'esth/esthe' mean?

• below, under

• feeling, perception, sensation

• bind, border, surround

• before

Fill in the blank: The word root 'ciner-' means ______.

• ash

• motion

• strike, shake

• before

What is the definition of 'noncombustible'?

• capable of being burned

• not capable of being burned

• related to movement

• containing or used for ashes.

Fill in the blank: 'Anesthekinesea' refers to ______.

• loss of sensibility and motor power

• act or process of burning

• anything that encircles, such as a belt or girdle

• able to burn easily