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WRL: Test 3
Study helps for Word Roots Test 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AVIS | (bird) Latin |
| ORNIS/ORNITHOS | (bird) Greek |
| PORCUS | (pig, hog, swine) Latin |
| HIPPOS | (horse) Greek |
| CABALLUS | (horse) Latin |
| EQUUS | (horse) Latin |
| LEON | (lion) Greek |
| FELES | (cat) Latin |
| CANIS | (dog) Latin |
| PAIS/PAIDOS | (child) Greek |
| INFANS/INFANTIS | (inability to speak) Latin |
| FEMINA | (woman) Latin |
| VIR | (man, manly, masculine) Latin |
| ANTHROPOS | (man, mankind, humankind) Greek |
| HOMO/HOMINIS | (man, human being) Latin |
| DIVINUS | (god-like) Latin |
| DEUS | (god) Latin |
| THEOS | (god) Greek |
| DORSUM | (back) Latin |
| COR/CORDIS | (heart) Latin |
| CUTIS | (skin, hide) Latin |
| DERMA | (skin, hide, shell) Greek |
| CORNU | (horn) Latin |
| RHINOS | (nose, snout) Greek |
| HOLOS | (whole, entire, complete) Greek |
| SANUS | (healthy, not diseased or injured) Latin |
| MEDICUS | (physician) Latin |
| IATROS | (doctor, physician, comforter) Greek |
| MARE | (sea, ocean) Latin |
| SAL/SALIS | (salt) Latin |
| FOLIUM | (leaf) Latin |
| HUMUS | (earth, soil) Latin |
| MONS/MONTIS | (mountain) Latin |
| AMBI | (on both sides, around, surround) Latin |
| E/EX | (out of, beyond, from, former) Latin |
| CIRCUM | (around, about) Latin |
| PERI | (around) Greek |
| ANA | up, back again, along, through (Greek) |
| KATA | down, against (Greek) |
| AGO/ACTUM | do, act, drive, perform (Latin) |
| DUCO/DUCTUM | draw, attract, lead (Latin) |
| PORTO/PORTATUM | to carry (Latin) |
| LUDO/LUSUS | (play, mock) Latin |
| AMPHI | (both) Greek |
| OMNIS | (each, every, all) Latin |
| ARCHOS | (chief, principal, primitive) Greek |
| MALUS | (bad, ugly, evil, ill) Latin |
| EU | (well, good, pleasant) Greek |
| HETEROS | other, different (Greek) |
| HOMOS | same, common, joint (Greek) |
| NOVUS | new (Latin) |
| AKROS | topmost; high point; extreme (Greek) |
| PLUS/PLURIS | more, many (Latin) |
| GRADUS | step, degree (Latin) |
| ELEKTRON | amber (Greek) |
| SAECULUM | age, century (Latin) |
| ORDO/ORDINIS | row, array, command (Latin) |
| PORTA | door, gate, entry (Latin) |
| CARDO/CARDINIS | hinge (Latin) |
| NAVIS | ship, boat (Latin) |
| NAUS | ship, boat (Greek) |
| DROMOS | (race course, runway, running) Greek |
| AGON | (contest, struggle, trial) Greek |
| ATHLON | (prize, award) Greek |
| SCHOLE | (leisure, free time) Greek |
| KYKLOS | (ring, circle, wheel) Greek |
| ARCUS | (bow, arc) Latin |
| GREX/GREGIS | (flock, herd, drove, group, troop, company) Latin |