Vocabulary and Word Roots Quiz

What does the root "magna/max" mean?

• Small; tiny

• Great; large; big

• Fast; quick

• Slow; steady

Which of the following words means to make something appear larger?

• Magnify

• Minimize

• Reduce

• Shrink

Which word means the highest amount or degree possible?

• Minimum

• Medium

• Maximum

• Moderate

What does the prefix "min" mean?

• Large; big

• Small; little

• Fast; quick

• Heavy; weighty

Which of the following words means "very small"?

• Maximum

• Gigantic

• Minuscule

• Enormous

What does the root "aud" mean?

• To see

• To hear

• To speak

• To write

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

• Audience

• Visual

• Scribble

• Graph

Which word means "able to be heard"?

• Audible

• Visible

• Tangible

• Edible

What does the root "vid/vis" mean?

• To hear

• To see

• To touch

• To taste

Which of the following words is an example of the root "vid/vis"?

• Audio

• Visor

• Tactile

• Gustatory