Word Roots Part 2

Question 1

NOX, NIC, NEC, NOC

Answer 1

HARM

EX: OBNOXIOUS, NOXIOUS, PERNICICOUS

Question 2

NOV

Answer 2

NEW

EX: NOVELTY, INNOVATION, NOVITIATE

Question 3

NUMER

Answer 3

NUMBER

Question 4

OB

Answer 4

AGAINST

EX: OBSTRUCT, OBDURATE, OBFUSCATE

Question 5

OMNI

Answer 5

ALL

EX: OMNIPRESENT, OMNIPOTENT

Question 6

ONER

Answer 6

BURDEN

EX: ONEROUS, ONUS, EXONERATE

Question 7

OPER

Answer 7

WORK

EX: OPERATE, COOPERATE, INOPERABLE

Question 8

PAC

Answer 8

PEACE

EX: PACIFY, PACIFIST

Question 9

PALP

Answer 9

FEEL

EX: PALPABLE, PALPITATION

Question 10

PAN

Answer 10

ALL

EX: PANORAMA, PANACEA, PANOPLY

Question 11

PATER, PATR

Answer 11

FATHER

EX: PATERNAL. PATRIOT, EXPATRIATE

Question 12

PATH, PASS

Answer 12

FEEL, SUFFER

EX: SYMPATHY, ANTIPATHY, IMPASSIONED

Question 13

PEC

Answer 13

MONEY

EX: PECUNIARY, IMPECUNIOUS, PECULATION

Question 14

PED, POD

Answer 14

FOOT

EX: PEDESTRIAN, TRIPOD

Question 15

PEL, PULS

Answer 15

DRIVE

EX: COMPEL, COMPELLING, EXPEL, PROPEL

Question 16

PEN

Answer 16

ALMOST

EX: PENINSULA, PENULTIMATE, PENUMBRA

Question 17

PEND, PENS

Answer 17

HANG

EX: PENDANT, PENDULOUS, PROPENSITY

Question 18

PER

Answer 18

THROUGH, BY, FOR, THROUGHOUT

Question 19

PER

Answer 19

AGAINST, DESTRUCTION

EX: PERJURE, PERFIDIOUS, PERNICIOUS

Question 20

PERI

Answer 20

AROUND

EX: PERIMETER, PERIPATETIC

Question 21

PET

Answer 21

SEEK, GO TOWARD

EX: PETITION, IMPETUS, CENTRIPITAL

Question 22

PHIL

Answer 22

LOVE

EX: PHILOSOPHER, PHILANDERER, PHILOLOGY

Question 23

PHOB

Answer 23

FEAR

EX: PHOBIA, XENOPHOBIA