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