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Latin Roots Week 6
Fowler 7/8 Language Arts
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| trans | across |
| transport | to carry from one place to another |
| ped | foot |
| pedometer | an instrument that measures the approximate distance a person travels on foot by keeping track of the number of steps taken |
| multi | many |
| multitude | a large number |
| hex | six |
| hexagon | a plane figure having six angles and six sides |
| deca | ten |
| decade | a periof of ten years |
| penta | five |
| pentathlon | an athletic contest in which each participant enters five track and field events |
| quadr | four |
| quadrilateral | a polygon that has four sides |
| tele | far |
| telecommunicate | the science and technology of sending messages over long distances, especially by electrical or electronic means |
| tri | three |
| triennial | occuring every third year |
| mono | one |
| monotone | a succession of sounds or words uttered in a a single tone of voice |