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Review of Greek and Latin Roots 1-10 Test Tomorrow, August 17 th, 2010
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Directions for Numbers One through Ten: For each of the following roots, write ONLY the definition. (Do not copy the root.)
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1.ambi 2.ac 3.ag 4.alb 5.amphi 6.agr 7.acr 8.am 9.alter 10.alg
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1.ambi: both/around 2.ac: harsh/sharp/bitter 3.ag: act/do/impel 4.alb: white 5.amphi: both/around 6.agr: field 7.acr: harsh/sharp/bitter 8.am: to lvoe 9.alter: other 10.alg: pain
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Directions for Numbers Eleven through Fifteen: As you read the following statements, look for clues related to the roots we’ve studied and try to predict which root will be used. Then examine the multiple-choice answers to find the word that utilizes that root.
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11. Any small, non-acid soluble (i.e. non- carbonate, non-siliceous) organic structure that cannot otherwise be accounted for is classified as an __________. a)acritarch b)alginate c)amphiolitic d)albuminuria
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11. Any small, non-acid soluble (i.e. non- carbonate, non-siliceous) organic structure that cannot otherwise be accounted for is classified as an __________. a)acritarch b)alginate c)amphiolitic d)albuminuria
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12. ____________ is an increased sensitivity to pain, which may be caused by damage to nociceptors or peripheral nerves. a)acetification b)agrestalization c)hyperalgesia d)disambiguation
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12. ____________ is an increased sensitivity to pain, which may be caused by damage to nociceptors or peripheral nerves. a)acetification b)agrestalization c)hyperalgesia d)disambiguation
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13. A movement for equitable distribution of land and for land-ownership reform is known as ______. a)albinoticism b)agrarianism c)ovalbuminism d)agentivism
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13. A movement for equitable distribution of land and for land-ownership reform is known as ______. a)albinoticism b)agrarianism c)ovalbuminism d)agentivism
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14. ____________ is a pathological condition wherein a certain protein is present in the urine, causing it to turn white. a)acuasia b)agrestuasia c)proambilesia d)albuminuria
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14. ____________ is a pathological condition wherein a certain protein is present in the urine, causing it to turn white. a)acuasia b)agrestuasia c)proambilesia d)albuminuria
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15. To be __________ etymologically is “to go around” shaking hands to obtain votes for political office. a)ambitious b)acritarchical c)enamored d)agentive
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15. To be __________ etymologically is “to go around” shaking hands to obtain votes for political office. a)ambitious b)acritarchical c)enamored d)agentive
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Directions for Numbers Sixteen through Twenty-Five: Read each of the following words, then write down the root we’ve studied that it contains and its definition.
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16.Amiable 17.Amphidiploids 18.Acuate 19.Agentive 20.Albinotic 21.Amphiolitic 22.Ambiguating 23.Agrestal 24.Ovalbumin 25.Innamorati
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16.Amiable: am—to love 17.Amphidiploids: amphi—both, around 18.Acuate: ac—harsh, sharp, bitter 19.Agentive: ag—to act, do, impel 20.Albinotic: alb—white 21.Amphiolitic: amphi— both, around 22.Ambiguating: ambi— both, around 23.Agrestal: agr—field 24.Ovalbumin: alb— white 25.Innamorati: am—to love
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Directions for Numbers Twenty-Six through Thirty-Five: For each of the following definitions, write the correct root. (Don’t repeat any root.)
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26.white 27.other 28.harsh 29.field 30.do 31.bitter 32.around 33.to love 34.both 35.pain
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26.White—alb 27.Other—alter 28.Harsh—ac or acr 29.Field—agr 30.Do—ag 31.Bitter—ac or acr 32.Around—ambi or amphi 33.To love—am 34.Both—ambi or amphi 35.Pain—alg
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