Root Words Practice

Front

Meaning of 'graph' in 'calligraphy':

Back

beautiful handwriting

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Front

Meaning of root 'astr' in 'astronomer':

Back

someone who studies the stars

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

Meaning of "aqua" or "hydr" relates to hydrophobia, which is a fear of:

Back

water

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

Meaning of root 'aud' in 'inaudible':

Back

unable to be heard

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Front

Meaning of root 'auto' in 'autonomous':

Back

acts independently

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Front

The root 'bene' in 'benevolent' indicates a person who is:

Back

kind

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

Root "bi" in "bisect" indicates:

Back

split in half

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B

Front

Meaning of prefix "un" in "unusual":

Back

not typical

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

Front

Meaning of prefix 're' in 'revive':

Back

is brought to life again

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

Front

Meaning of "bio" in "biologist":

Back

someone who studies living things

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.7.4B