Greek and Latin Roots
  • 1. A five-sided government building near Washington, DC.
A) Pentagon
B) monotone
C) tripod
D) decade
  • 2. Being controlled by one person
A) monotone
B) pentacle
C) decade
D) monopoly
  • 3. An eight-sided shape
A) octagon
B) bilingual
C) millipede
D) centennial
  • 4. A four-legged animal
A) millipede
B) quadriceps
C) bifocals
D) quadruped
  • 5. A story written about yourself
A) megapixels
B) antiseptic
C) autobiography
D) autoimmune
  • 6. Please clean your cut with
A) antiseptic
B) synchronize
C) dysfunctional
D) dyslexia
  • 7. An underwater boat
A) recede
B) previous
C) subterranean
D) submarine
  • 8. Happening before
A) transition
B) submarine
C) prediction
D) previous
  • 9. Reading another person's mind
A) telecommuting
B) claustrophobic
C) telepathy
D) cartographer
  • 10. Monitors the temperature
A) thermostat
B) isothermal
C) speedometer
D) odometer
  • 11. Good words, blessing
A) projectile
B) beneficiary
C) malodorous
D) benediction
  • 12. Act of carrying boats on land
A) deportation
B) subaquatic
C) portage
D) projectile
  • 13. To let the air reach something
A) aerosol
B) cacophony
C) encrypt
D) aerate
  • 14. Pleasing sound in speech or music
A) cardiovascular
B) egomaniac
C) cacophony
D) euphony
  • 15. A scientist who studies stars
A) astronomer
B) asteroid
C) controversy
D) conduct
  • 16. To lean or lie back in a relaxed position
A) recline
B) attract
C) traction
D) incline
  • 17. There is only one character in the play.
A) monologue
B) dialogue
C) paranoid
D) criticism
  • 18. The state of seeing the best in things
A) polychrome
B) optimism
C) uropod
D) phytochrome
  • 19. The action of controlling every part
A) micromanage
B) merriment
C) advantage
D) dormitory
  • 20. A building for housing many people
A) dormitory
B) placement
C) linguist
D) armory
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