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