p, q, & r: Word Roots

Question 1

pac

Answer 1

peace

Think: pacifer

Question 2

pan

Answer 2

all

Think: disparity- difference

Question 3

para

Answer 3

next to

Think: parallel

Question 4

path

Answer 4

feeling

Think: empathy

Question 5

ped

Answer 5

child

Think: pediatrician- child doctor

Question 6

ped

Answer 6

foot

Think: pedal

Question 7

pen

Answer 7

to pay

Think: compensation- payment

Question 8

pend

Answer 8

to hang

Think: pendulum

Question 9

peri

Answer 9

around

Think: perimeter

Question 10

pet

Answer 10

to strive

Think: compete

Question 11

phil

Answer 11

love

Think: bibiophile- one who loves books

Question 12

phone

Answer 12

sound

Think: megaphone

Question 13

plac

Answer 13

to please

Think: placate- to calm down or appease

Question 14

ple

Answer 14

to fill

Think: compete

Question 15

pos

Answer 15

to place

Think: deposit

Question 16

port

Answer 16

to carry

Think: import

Question 17

post

Answer 17

after

Think: posthumous- after death

Question 18

pov

Answer 18

poor

Think: poverty

Question 19

pre

Answer 19

before

Think: preview

Question 20

prehend

Answer 20

to get

Think: comprehend

Question 21

pro

Answer 21

a lot

Think: profuse- a large in quanity

Question 22

prob

Answer 22

to test

Thin: to probe

Question 23

pug

Answer 23

to fight

Think: pugilist- a boxer

Question 24

punct

Answer 24

to prick

Think: puncture

Question 25

quis

Answer 25

to search for

Think: inquisitive- seeking knowledge

Question 26

qui

Answer 26

quiet

Think: quiet

Question 27

rid

Answer 27

to laugh

Think: ridicule

Question 28

rog

Answer 28

to ask

Think: innerrogate- to question intensively