Greek and Latin Roots: Path, Mem, Scrib/Scrip

First and Last Name

What does the Greek root "path" mean?

• Writing
• Memory
• Feeling
• Speaking

Which word means "to write something down quickly"?

• Memory
• Scribble
• Sympathy
• Transcript

In the word "sympathy," what does the root "path" help us understand?

• It involves writing
• It involves feeling
• It involves memory
• It involves speaking

The Latin root "mem" means:

• Write
• Feel
• Mind
• Copy

Which word means "to experience feelings with another person"?

• Scripture
• Empathize
• Transcribe
• Memento

What is the meaning of "apathy"?

• To write quickly
• To remember clearly
• State of being without feeling
• To see clearly

Which word means "to make a written copy"?

• Transcribe
• Memento
• Empathize
• Commemorate

A "memento" is:

• A written prescription
• Something kept to remember (keep in your mind) an experience
• A feeling of sympathy
• A quick note

What does "prescription" literally mean based on its root?

• Before memory
• After feeling
• Written before
• Remember after