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8th Grade Greek & La
Fall Mid-term Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| phonograph | a machine for writing or recording sound |
| telephoto | light from far away |
| autograph | to write one's own name |
| meter | 39.47 inches long |
| sympathy | to feel with someone else |
| thesis | a position taken in an argument supported by a set of reasons |
| kinetic | relating to movement of bodies |
| verbatim | word for word copy or record |
| adhere | stick to |
| predict | say beforehand, foretell |
| proverb | a wise or profound saying |
| adjective | word "thrown at" a noun to modify it |
| caput | "off with his head" |
| captain | head of a group of soldiers |
| manicotti | sleeve like pasta |
| cabbage | vegetable head |
| denture | set of teeth |
| corpse | a dead body |
| millenium | thousand year period or anniversary |
| igneous | pertaining to fire |
| bounteous | plentiful good |
| thermotropism | turning toward heat |
| philosopher | one who loves wisdom |
| cinema | motion pictures |
| kaleidoscope | device for seeing changing beautiful forms or arrangements of small fragments of glass, etc. |
| cooperate | work with |
| hologram | three dimensional photograph of a whole object |
| invisible | not to be seen |