Latin Roots

What does the Latin root 'aud' mean?

• To see

• To hear

• To speak

• To touch

What is an example of a word with the root 'aud'?

• Audience

• Visual

• Tactile

• Cognitive

What does the word 'contradict' mean?

• To agree with someone

• To speak against

• To support a statement

• To clarify a point

What does the Latin root 'spect' mean?

• 'Spect' means 'to hear'

• 'Spect' means 'to look at'

• 'Spect' means 'to feel'

• 'Spect' means 'to speak'

What does the word 'portable' mean?

• It means 'able to be carried', relating to the root 'port'.

• It means 'not able to be moved'.

• It means 'designed for permanent installation'.

• It means 'heavy and cumbersome'.

Which word has the root that means 'carry'?

• revise

• transformation

• portable

• conform

Which word does not have the root that means 'to look at'?

• inspector

• spectator

• spectacles

• reporter

What does the word 'audible' mean?

• It means 'able to be heard', relating to the root 'aud'.

• It means 'able to be seen', relating to the root 'vis'.

• It means 'able to be felt', relating to the root 'tact'.

• It means 'able to be tasted', relating to the root 'gust'.

What does the word 'spectacles' relate to?

• It relates to the root 'spect', meaning 'look at'.

• It relates to the root 'spec', meaning 'to see'.

• It relates to the root 'spectra', meaning 'light'.

• It relates to the root 'speculate', meaning 'to guess'.

Which word has the root that means 'look at'?

• deport

• audience

• contradict

• aspect