Greek and Latin Roots Practice

Pedal

Pedestrian

Peddler

Quadruped

What does the root ped mean?

perspective

spectacles

spectator

inspect

What does the root spec mean?

scribble

scribe

transcript

inscription

What does the root scrib/script mean?

benefit

benevolent

benign

bonus

What does the root bene/bon/ben mean?

malignant

malady

malice

malnourished

malevolent

What does the root mal mean?

reflex

flexible

reflection

deflect

What does the root flect/flex mean?

fragile

fracture

fragment

refraction

What does the root frag/fract mean?

tractor

attract

contract

traction

retract

What does the root tract mean?

bicycle

cyclone

recycle

cyclical

What does the root cycl mean?

exit

exclude

extrude

extinguish

express

What does the prefix -ex mean?