EWW Greek and Latin Roots 1 - 20

Question 1

alter

Answer 1

other, change　他
(alter, alternative, alter ego, altruism)

Question 2

ami, ama, amic

Answer 2

love, like　愛、好
(amiable, amateur, amicable, enemy, amateur, amorous, enamoured)

Question 3

ambi, amphi

Answer 3

both, both sides　両方
(ambiguous, ambidextrous, amphibian, amphitheatre)

Question 4

anim

Answer 4

mind, spirit　意
(animal, inanimate, magnanimous, unanimous)

Question 5

ann, enni

Answer 5

year　年
(anniversary, annual, biennial, perennial)

Question 6

anthro, anthrop

Answer 6

human, man　人
(anthropology, anthropomorphic, misanthrope, philanthropy)

Question 7

andro

Answer 7

man　男
(android, androgynous, polyandry)

Question 8

aqua, aque

Answer 8

water　水
(aquatic, aquarium, aqueduct, sub aqua)

Question 9

arch

Answer 9

chief, leader, ruler　指、支配、政治
(monarch, hierarchy, anarchy, patriarch, matriarch)

Question 10

aster, astr

Answer 10

star　星
(asterisk, asteroid, astronomy, astronaut, disaster)

Question 11

audi

Answer 11

hear, listen　聞
(auditorium, audible, audience, audiovisual)

Question 12

bene (opposite: mal)

Answer 12

good, gentle　良
(benefit, benefactor, benevolent, benign)

Question 13

biblio

Answer 13

book　本
(bibliography, bible, bibliophile)

Question 14

brev

Answer 14

short, brief　短
(abbreviate, brief, brevity, abridged)

Question 15

bio

Answer 15

life　生
(antibiotic, biology, biography, symbiotic)

Question 16

capt, cept, ceiv

Answer 16

take, hold, capture　取る、受、捕
(capture, reception, receive, conceive, capacity, capacious)

Question 17

capt

Answer 17

head, chief, first　頭、長、首
(captain, capital city, decapitate, cap)

Question 18

carn

Answer 18

meat, flesh, body　肉、体
(carnage, carnivorous, carnival, carnal, reincarnation)

Question 19

cede, cess

Answer 19

go　行
(ancestor, recede/recession, secede, proceed/process, intercede, succeed)

Question 20

cent

Answer 20

100　百
(century, centipede, percent, centigrade)