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Root Words (1-5 Words & Word Parts)

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

a person's signature

a)

autograph

b)

optical

c)

hypodermic

d)

graph

2.

center

a)

phone

b)

graph

c)

meso

d)

centr

3.

self-created, private world

a)

autonomous

b)

antonym

c)

autocosm

d)

autograph

4.

woman, female

a)

graph

b)

gyn

c)

syn-

d)

epi-

5.

thick

a)

pachy

b)

phone

c)

therm

d)

poly

6.

pleasing or sweet sound

a)

caucophony

b)

euphony

c)

-dol

d)

spin-

7.

sound

a)

phon

b)

hypo-

c)

gyn

d)

euonym

8.

having the quality of

a)

-ous

b)

synonymous

c)

-ic

d)

eu-

9.

earth, ground

a)

-ia

b)

-ic

c)

geo

d)

meso

10.

hydr

a)

land

b)

water

c)

solid

d)

planet

11.

onym

a)

multiple

b)

name, word

c)

surname

d)

not

12.

an-

a)

with

b)

alike

c)

against

d)

not, without

13.

ant-

a)

against, opposite

b)

good

c)

self

d)

bio

14.

eu-

a)

belief

b)

good, well

c)

upon

d)

-ology

15.

auto

a)

pact

b)

send

c)

trans-

d)

self

16.

bio

a)

land

b)

few

c)

name

d)

life

17.

cosm

a)

around

b)

water

c)

ruled by one person

d)

universe, harmony

18.

autocracy

a)

rule by one person with unlimited power

b)

ruled by one person with checks and balances

c)

ruled by a family dynasty

d)

ruled by social classes

19.

autonomous

a)

subject to a dictator's laws

b)

subject to a monarch

c)

subject to one's own laws

d)

subject to anarchy

20.

autogenous

a)

measurable

b)

around

c)

mind

d)

self-generating, produced from within

21.

autobiography

a)

a person's history written by him/herself

b)

a person's history written by someone else

c)

a person's history written by a ghost writer

d)

historical fiction

22.

eugenic

a)

close to

b)

former

c)

in embrace

d)

of good birth

23.

eunomy

a)

disobey

b)

civil order under good laws; good government

c)

harmony

d)

philanthropy

24.

euonym

a)

well-suited name

b)

surname

c)

dynasty

d)

ancestry

25.

onymous

a)

epithet

b)

preamble

c)

having the writer's name

d)

same name

26.

anonymous

a)

having the writer's name

b)

without a name

c)

opposite meaning

d)

same name

27.

synonymous

a)

having a different name

b)

well-suited name

c)

without a name

d)

having a similar meaning

28.

antonym

a)

word that is same in meaning

b)

word from the same region

c)

anti government

d)

word that is opposite in meaning

29.

and/andro

a)

uni

b)

female

c)

male

30.

government, rule

a)

crac

b)

hydrant

c)

thermal

d)

osmo

31.

to take water from

a)

hydrothermal

b)

hydrogenic

c)

hydrant

d)

dehydrate

32.

hydrant

a)

device for drawing water

b)

irrigation

c)

to take water from

d)

caused by action of water

33.

of or related to hot water

a)

hydrotherapy

b)

hydrogenic

c)

hydrothermal

d)

hydrophone

34.

Hydrogenic

a)

caused by action of water

b)

receiver of water

c)

container of water

d)

bodies of water

35.

Receiver for listening to sound transmitted through water

a)

hydrochloride

b)

hydrodynamics

c)

Hydrofracking

d)

hydrophone

36.

hydrogeology

a)

the study of liquid

b)

the study of sound

c)

the study of subsurface water movement through rocks

d)

study of geology

37.

treatment of injury or disease with water (Medical)

a)

hydrogenous

b)

hydrocephalus

c)

hydropathy

d)

hydrodynamics

38.

diagram of the levels or amount of water flow in a river

a)

hydrograph

b)

hydronymy

c)

hydroelectric

d)

hydrochloride

39.

naming or names of bodies of water (History)

a)

dehydration

b)

hydrographic

c)

hydronymy

40.

android

a)

self-driven vehicle

b)

man

c)

earthling

d)

human-like robot

41.

polyandry

a)

the practice of having multiple gods

b)

the practicing multiple religions

c)

the practice of having two or more husbands at one time

d)

the practice of having two or more wives at one time

42.

having both male and female characteristics

a)

androgynous

b)

androcentric

c)

andocracy

d)

androgen

43.

androcentric

a)

centered around male interests

b)

centered around either male or female interests

c)

centered around female interests

d)

centered around android development

44.

time

a)

chrono

b)

written

c)

metr

d)

meter

45.

graph

a)

write

b)

measure

c)

heat

d)

state of

46.

meter/metr

a)

heat

b)

measure

c)

life

d)

yard

47.

therm/thermo

a)

heat

b)

cool

c)

liquify

d)

press

48.

bi/bio

a)

earth

b)

life

c)

study of geology

49.

ops/opt/opto

a)

sound

b)

life

c)

water

d)

eye, vision

50.

syn-

a)

apart

b)

in middle of

c)

without

d)

with/together

51.

synoptic

a)

taking a general view of the whole subject

b)

testing of eyes to measure vision

c)

pertaining to visually impaired

52.

Optophone

a)

device used by the visually impaired to convert written texts into sounds

b)

device used to send messages through telegram

c)

Device used to count money

d)

Device used to speak to another person telepathically

53.

Biopsy

a)

removal of the brain

b)

removal and exam of the brain

c)

removal of a mole

d)

removal and exam of tissue from a living body

54.

Taking a general view of the whole subject

a)

optical

b)

synoptic

c)

panoptic

d)

autopsic

55.

Optical

a)

pertaining to the eye; vision

b)

pertaining to sound; hearing

c)

study of all-knowing

d)

pertaining to the senses

56.

Biometric

a)

related to measuring seismic waves

b)

related to statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena

c)

related to statistical data regarding volcanic eruptions

d)

related to measuring plant life in high temps

57.

Biogenic

a)

produced by the action of living organisms.

b)

produced by osmosis

c)

produced by mitosis

d)

the study of genetics

58.

related to the heat of the earth's interior

a)

synthermal

b)

diathermal

c)

geothermal

d)

thermalize

59.

instrument that measures heat

a)

angle gauge

b)

calipers

c)

anemometer

d)

thermometer

60.

condition of reduced temperature

a)

hypothermia

b)

thermal

c)

hypothermogenic

d)

polar

61.

of or related to heat; caused by heat

a)

arctic

b)

thermal

c)

cosmo

d)

sol

62.

recording a visual image of body heat using infrared devices (Medical)

a)

thermogenic

b)

thermography

c)

chonology

d)

chronos

63.

producing heat (Physiology)

a)

thermography

b)

thermogenic

c)

thermal

d)

hypothermia

64.

ana-

a)

half

b)

under

c)

above

d)

back, against

65.

syn

a)

before

b)

not

c)

middle of

d)

with, together

66.

time

a)

mis

b)

non

c)

over

d)

chron/chrono

67.

measure

a)

meter

b)

ruler

c)

scale

d)

pendulum

68.

-al

a)

like, related to; an action or process

b)

defiant

c)

of or relating to planetary

d)

notable of wonderful

69.

-ism

a)

act, state, condition

b)

without something

c)

made up of

d)

become

70.

-logy

a)

study of literature

b)

study of, science

c)

study of law

d)

study of all disciplines

71.

-oid

a)

related to lengthwise

b)

related to direction

c)

resembling

d)

to cause or become

72.

derm

a)

hair

b)

nails

c)

bones

d)

skin

73.

meso

a)

front

b)

all

c)

middle

d)

last

74.

epi-

a)

on, outside

b)

inside

c)

middle

75.

epidermal

a)

related to the hair follicle

b)

related to the outer layer of skin

c)

related to tissue

76.

resembling the skin (medical)

a)

dermoid

b)

hypodermic

c)

mesodermic

d)

pachyderm

77.

hypodermic

a)

under the scalp

b)

under the skin

c)

topical skin ointment

78.

mesodermic

a)

related to the middle layer of skin (biology)

b)

under the skin

c)

resembling the skin

d)

having thick skin

79.

pachyderm

a)

mammal with thick skin

b)

outer layer of skin

c)

underneath animal skin

d)

leather from a mammal

80.

anachronism

a)

study of the ages of geologic events

b)

something out of place or time

c)

occurring at the same time

d)

relating to both time and temperature

81.

geochronology

a)

something out of place or time

b)

occurring at the same time

c)

study of the ages of geologic events

d)

relating to both time and temperature

82.

synchronus

a)

occurring at the same time

b)

relating to both time and temperature

c)

study of the ages of geologic events

d)

continue a long time or recurring frequently

83.

Chronothermal

a)

continuing a long time or recurring frequently

b)

relating to both time and temperature

c)

occurring at different times

d)

science to determine time in warm climates

84.

Chronic

a)

occurring at the same time

b)

overtime

c)

science of determining a chronic illness

d)

continuing a long time or recurring frequently

85.

chronometer

a)

timekeeping device of great accuracy, especially in measuring longitude

b)

temperature measuring device

c)

device to measure sound

d)

device to measure meteor showers

86.

over, above

a)

hyper

b)

hydro

c)

hypo

d)

mono

87.

hypo

a)

under, below

b)

over, above

c)

en media res

88.

mono

a)

birth

b)

race

c)

one

d)

multiple

89.

color

a)

gen

b)

chrom

c)

chron

d)

gem

90.

gen

a)

many

b)

family

c)

cause, birth, race, produce

d)

view

91.

poly

a)

many

b)

few

c)

one

d)

none

92.

scope

a)

lense

b)

look at, view, examine

c)

condition

d)

related to sound

93.

-ia

a)

condition

b)

related to

c)

meaning fuller

d)

to authorize

94.

-ic

a)

unrelated

b)

made up or characterized by icons

c)

like, related to

d)

condition

95.

chemical element

a)

-ium

b)

-sion

c)

-ion

d)

-ia

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