Prefixes, Roots, and Suffixes Quiz

What does the prefix "hypo-" mean?

• Over, excessive

• Under, insufficient

• Around

• Across, beyond

What is the meaning of the prefix "peri-"?

• Among, between

• To towards

• Around

• Sharp, bitter, sour

The prefix "trans-" signifies what?

• Across, beyond

• Hidden

• Fat

• Healthy

What does the prefix "inter-" mean?

• Flat

• Among, between

• Position held

• Pertaining to

What is the meaning of the prefix "ad-"?

• To towards

• State or being

• Action or the resulting state

• Engaged in something

What does the root "acerb-" mean?

• Fat

• Sharp, bitter, sour

• Healthy

• Flat

The root "lip-" refers to what?

• Hidden

• Fat

• Position held

• Pertaining to

What is the meaning of the root "san-"?

• Healthy

• Flat

• Hidden

• Engaged in something

What does the root "platy-" mean?

• Sharp, bitter, sour

• Flat

• State or being

• Action or the resulting state

The root "crypt-" signifies what?

• Hidden

• Fat

• Healthy

• Position held