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