Greek and Latin Roots Set 5

What does the Latin root "pugno" mean?

• To write

• To fight

• To question

• To rule

Which word comes from the Latin root "punctum"?

• Pungent

• Puncture

• Pugilist

• Pundit

The Latin root "rego" is best associated with which of the following meanings?

• To snake

• To know

• To rule

• To satisfy

"Sanguis" is a Latin root word for which of the following?

• Sound

• Blood

• Alone

• Wisdom

What does the Latin root "satis" mean?

• Enough

• Sound

• Knowledge

• Alone

The root "scio" is Latin for what?

• To fight

• To rule

• To know

• To satisfy

Which of the following words is derived from the Latin root "solus"?

• Solitude

• Solid

• Solution

• Solvent

The Latin root "sonus" means what?

• Snake

• Sound

• Alone

• Wisdom

Which word is derived from the Greek root "sophos"?

• Sophomore

• Philosophy

• Sophisticated

• All of the above

What is the meaning of the Latin root "pugno" as seen in the word "pugilist"?

• To write

• To question

• To fight

• To rule