Roots week 19 hyp/hyper, phon/phone/phono

Question 1

breathing that is very fast and deep and leads to abnormal loss of carbon dioxide from the blood

Answer 1

hyperventilate

Question 2

to have extended beyond the normal range of motion (joints in the body, i.e. elbows, knees)

Answer 2

hyperextended

Question 3

very active especially to an abnormal amount

Answer 3

hyperactive

Question 4

extravagant exaggeration used to emphasize a point

Answer 4

hyperbole

Question 5

excessive sensitivity to pain

Answer 5

hyperalgesia

Question 6

earphones held over the ear by a band worn on the head

Answer 6

headphones

Question 7

harsh unpleasant sound

Answer 7

cacophony

Question 8

referring to a pleasing or sweet sound

Answer 8

euphonic

Question 9

a method of teaching beginners to read and pronounce words by learning the phonetic value of letters, letter groups, and especially syllables

Answer 9

phonics

Question 10

the science of speech sounds including especially the history and theory of sound changes in a language or in two or more related languages

Answer 10

phonology