Prefix and Root Meanings Quiz

What does the prefix "Pro" mean?

• Against, opposite

• Forward

• Down, away

• Out, from

Which word includes the prefix "De/Di"?

• Promote

• Demote

• Interpose

• Expose

Which word includes the prefix "Op"?

• Oppose

• Compose

• Expose

• Infer

Which word includes the root "Mob, Mot, Mov"?

• Compose

• Mobile

• Subvert

• Admonish

What does the root "Min" mean?

• Word; speech

• Smallest/smaller

• Tighten; bind

• Step or move

What is the meaning of the root "Strain, String, Strict"?

• Step or move

• Tighten; bind

• Law; right; justice

• Life; energy

Which word includes the root "Gress"?

• Digress

• Justify

• Flexuous

• Inflection

What does the root "Jur, Jus, Jud" mean?

• Life; energy

• Bend

• Law; right; justice

• Break

What is the meaning of the root "Flect, Flex"?

• To join or connect

• Bend

• Burst/break

• To carry/bring

Which word includes the root "Rupt"?

• Abrupt

• Referral

• Compose

• Stringent