Latin and Greek Roots letter D quiz

__________ means to speak or command.

• dictate

• listen

• ignore

• whisper

__________ to speak the truth.

• verdict

• lie

• ignore

• whisper

________________ – to say or speak against

• contradict

• predict

• describe

• translate

__________ is a book listing words and their meanings.

• dictionary

• notebook

• encyclopedia

• magazine

__________ means a blessing; a wish for well-being.

• benediction

• malediction

• prediction

• contradiction

__________ is a period of ten years; a group or series of ten.

• decade

• century

• millennium

• quartet

__________ is a rapidly spreading disease among people.

• epidemic

• antidote

• vaccine

• antibiotic

___________ – one whose word has absolute authority.

• dictator

• servant

• mediator

• observer

__________ – government run by the people.

• democracy

• monarchy

• dictatorship

• oligarchy

__________ is based on the number ten; a fraction like .5 or .08.

• decimal

• integer

• percent

• ratio