Latin Roots Quiz

Latin Roots

• aud means "hear" as in auditory, audible.
• dict means "say" as in dictate, dictionary.
• sens/sent means "feel" as in sensation, sentiment.
• bene means "good" as in benevolent, benefactor.
• graph means "write" as in graphic, autograph.
• spect means "look" as in spectacle, inspect.
• bio means "life" as in biology, biography.
• gress means "go; step" as in progress, congress.
• struct means "build" as in structure, construct.
• cede means "go" as in recede, concede.
• ject means "throw" as in inject, project.
• tract means "pull" as in attract, extract.
• cept means "take" as in accept, concept.
• mitt means "send" as in submit, transmit.
• vert/vers means "turn" as in convert, universe.
• chron means "time" as in chronology, syn****chronized.
• pon/pos means "put" as in compose, deposit.
• vis means "see" as in vision, super****vise.
• cogn/gno means "know; learn" as in cognition, re****cognize.
• port means "to carry" as in trans****port, im****port.
• voc means "call/say" as in vocal, e****vocation
• corp means "body" as in corporation, corpse.
• rupt means "break" as in rupture, erupt.
• cred means "believe" as in credit, in****credible.
• scribe means "write" as in scribe, pre****scribe.