Chron Root Words Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Anachronism

A

Something out of place in time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Chronic

A

Being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Chronicles

A

A historical account of events of a particular time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Chronometer

A

Device to measure time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Contemporary

A

A person of nearly the same age as another.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Extemporaneous

A

Made or delivered on the spur of the moment.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Synchronize

A

To cause to occur at the same time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Tempest

A

A violent storm.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Tempo

A

(Music) the speed at which a composition is to be played.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Temporary

A

For a limited time.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly