Vocabulary from Prefix 'Pan-'
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What does the term 'pandemic' refer to?

  • A disease that affects a very small area
  • An epidemic that only affects one country
  • A world-wide epidemic (correct)
  • A local epidemic
  • What is the definition of 'pantheist'?

    Worshipper of all gods

    What does 'panacea' mean?

    A remedy for all ills; cure-all

    What is 'Pangaea'?

    <p>The single landmass that broke apart 200 million years ago</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'pandemonium' mean?

    <p>A wild uproar, din, or commotion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Pan-American' pertain to?

    <p>All the countries of North, South, and Central America</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is 'panchromatic' sensitive to?

    <p>The light of all colors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'panoply' refer to?

    <p>A complete or impressive collection of things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of 'panorama'?

    <p>A complete view of a surrounding area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'pancratic' imply?

    <p>Knowing all subjects or subject matter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Pantheon' refer to?

    <p>All the gods of a people or religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Vocabulary from Prefix "Pan-"

    • Pandemic (Covid-19): Refers to a global epidemic affecting all people.
    • Pandemic: A disease that spreads over extensive geographic areas and impacts a substantial portion of the population.
    • Pantheist: An individual who worships all gods, embracing a broad spiritual belief system.
    • Panacea: A solution or remedy for all ailments; a single answer to all problems.
    • Pangaea: The historical supercontinent that fragmented approximately 200 million years ago, leading to the formation of modern continents.
    • Pandemonium: A chaotic uproar or wild commotion; originally termed as the abode of all demons according to Milton's works.
    • Pan-American: Relating to all nations across North, South, and Central America, emphasizing continental unity.
    • Panchromatic: Describes sensitivity to the full spectrum of colors; indicative of vibrant visual perception.
    • Panoply: Refers to a complete and impressive collection, often showcasing diversity and variety in selection.
    • Panoply: Also used to denote metal armor, highlighting its dual significance.
    • Panorama: A comprehensive view encompassing the entirety of an area, often used in scenic contexts.
    • Pancratic: Encompasses the knowledge of all subjects, emphasizing a wide-ranging expertise.
    • Pantheon: Represents the collective gods of a culture or religion; specifically refers to a famous temple in Rome, constructed in 27 B.C., dedicated to all deities.

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    Explore the interesting vocabulary derived from the prefix 'Pan-', which signifies 'all' or 'every'. This quiz covers a range of terms that illustrate its application across various fields, including medicine, philosophy, and geography. Test your knowledge and enhance your understanding of these diverse words.

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