Roots Vocabulary

Which Latin root word means pretend?

• frag

• lib

• manu

• fict

Which root word means to throw?

• lib

• manu

• fict

• ject

What do -miss- and -mit- mean?

• receive

• study

• religion

• send

What do -med- and -mid- mean?

• target

• middle

• correct

• wrong

The word "root" means...

• to find the meaning of (something that is difficult to read or understand)

• a word from which other words are formed

• a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (e.g. prefix or suffix).

• a portion or section taken from a book, article, etc.

The word "affix" means...

• are added to the beginning of the word to change the meaning

• a word from which other words are formed

• a letter or group of letters added to the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning (e.g. prefix or suffix).

• are added to the end of a word to change the meaning

What does the root therm mean?

• Cold

• mild

• thermometer

• heat

What does the root metr or meter mean?

• length

• height

• measurement

• circle

Which root word(s) mean not

• Graph

• Irr

• Para

• Non

What does the root "struct" mean?

• A) To break

• B) To make or build

• C) To write

• D) To see