Greek and Latin Root Words Quiz

What is the root meaning of "EU"?

• Man

• Good

• Around

• Center

What does "Euphoria" mean?

• A speech of praise

• An exclamation of joy

• Extreme feelings of happiness and joy

• A pleasant sound

What is a "Euphemism"?

• A pleasant way of saying something unpleasant

• A speech of praise

• An exclamation of joy

• A harmonious sound

What does "Eureka" signify?

• A pleasant sound

• An exclamation of joy upon discovering something

• A speech of praise

• A study of humankind

What is the Greek root meaning of "ANTHRO"?

• Good

• Man

• Around

• Center

What does "Anthropology" study?

• The universe

• Humankind

• Sound

• Circumference

What is the root meaning of "CIRCUM"?

• Good

• Man

• Around

• Center

What is a "Circumstance"?

• A perimeter of a circle

• A fact or condition connected to an event or action

• To figure out a way around an obstacle

• To walk around something

What is the "Circumference"?

• A fact or condition connected to an event

• A perimeter of a circle

• To figure out a way around an obstacle

• To walk around something

What does "Circumvent" mean?

• To walk around something

• A perimeter of a circle

• To figure out a way around an obstacle

• A fact or condition connected to an event