List Roots #8 Flashcards
1
Q
What does the root “PHON” mean?
A
sound
2
Q
What does the root “PRE” mean?
A
before
3
Q
What do the roots “PRIM” and “PRI” mean?
A
first
4
Q
What does the “PSEUDO” mean?
A
false
5
Q
What does the roots “PYR” mean?
A
fire
6
Q
What do the roots “QUAD” “QUAR” and “QUAT” mean?
A
four
7
Q
What do the roots “QUES” “QUER” “QUIS” and “QUIR” mean?
A
question
8
Q
What do the roots “QUINT” and “QUIN” mean?
A
five
9
Q
What does the root “RETRO” mean?
A
backward
10
Q
What does the root “ROG” mean?
A
ask
11
Q
What do the roots “SCRIB” “SCRIPT” and “SCRIV” mean?
A
write
12
Q
What does phonics mean?
A
a teaching of reading and spelling based on sound
13
Q
What does precede mean?
A
to go before
14
Q
What does premonition mean?
A
a forewarning
15
Q
What does pseudonym mean?
A
a pen name
