Roots and Their Meanings Quiz

What does the root "col" mean?

• Body

• Together, jointly

• Universe

• Opposite, contrary

Which word is an example of the root "com"?

• Collision

• Cognition

• Commune

• Cosmos

The root "cogn/i" is related to which concept?

• Body

• Know

• Universe

• Opposite

What does the root "con" mean?

• Against, opposite

• Body

• With, jointly

• Universe

Which of the following words is derived from the root "contra/o"?

• Corporation

• Cosmos

• Contradict

• Collaborate

The root "corp/o" refers to what?

• Universe

• Body

• Know

• Opposite

Which word is an example of the root "cosm/o"?

• Collision

• Cosmos

• Cognition

• Counteract

What does the root "counter" mean?

• Together, jointly

• Universe

• Opposite, contrary

• Body

Which of the following words is related to the root "col"?

• Composition

• Corpse

• Collaborate

• Cosmos

The word "incognito" is an example of which root?

• con

• cogn/i

• corp/o

• counter