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Roots - Unit 3
Greek and Latin Roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| astro | star |
| auto | self |
| ject | throw |
| post | after |
| spec | see/watch |
| tri | three |
| astronomer | a scientist who studies objects in the sky |
| astronaut | a person who is trained in spaceflight |
| project | to send an image to a screen or other surface |
| reject | to send back or refuse |
| eject | to throw out |
| spectator | a person who watches a game, show, or other event |
| triceratops | a dinosaur with three horns |
| postmark | a mark printed over a postage stamp after the letter is mailed |
| autobiography | a written piece about the writer's own life |
| astronomical | exceedingly large |
| autograph | one's own signature |
| postpone | to delay until a time after originally planned |
| spectacles | glasses |
| triangle | a polygon with three sides, angles, and vertices |