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