GEO-means earth in Greek.

MIS-means hatred of or GRAPH means record or draw

What does GEOGRAPHY disgust of in Greek. What in Greek. What does
mean? does MISERABLE mean? PHOTOGRAPH mean?
a. Study of water a. Disgusted in ones a. Recorded image
b. Study of land surroundings b. Drawn image
c. Study of the planets b. Hatred of lazy people c. Described scene
c. Very uncomfortable or
unhappy

PHON-or-PHONY means ECO-means home, PHON-or-PHONY means sound

sound in Greek. What does resources or environment in in Greek. PHONICS mean?
CACOPHONY mean? Greek. What does a. Reading into a recorder
a. Clashing and harsh ECONOMY mean? b. The study of sound
sounds a. Destruction of an c. The study of light
b. Melody of sounds environment
c. Trumpet section of the b. Introduction of one
orchestra environment to another
c. Management of
resources like money
BIO-means life or living in GYMN-means bare or
Greek. What does uncovered in Greek. What
BIOGRAPHY mean? does GYMNASTICS mean?
a. A book on a group of a. exercises that show
animals strength, stamina and
b. A written account of agility
one’s life b. practicing yoga
c. A fable about a c. relaxing water
superhero exercises
PAN means “all” in Greek. MYTHIC-means imaginary
What does PANORAMIC story in Greek. What does
mean? MYTHOLOGY mean?
a. Eating all one’s dinner a. A collection of myths
b. Seeing an entire view b. A book of short stories
c. A close up picture c. A series of
documentaries
MIS-means hatred of or disgust
of in Greek. What does
MISCHIEF mean?
a. A bad leader
b. Behavior that makes
others happy
c. Behavior that causes
annoyance in others
AERO-means air, mist, or wind
in Greek. What does AERIAL
mean?
a. Submerged below the
earth’s surface
b. Filled with air
c. Reaching high into the air
DEMO-means people in PHON-or-PHONY means
Greek. What does sound in Greek. What does
DEMOCRACY mean? TELEPHONE mean?
a. No form of government a. An instrument that
in place allows you to record
b. Government held by your voice
one person b. An instrument that
c. Government of the allows you to send your
people voice over to other
people
c. An instrument that
allows you to talk into
space
SAURO- or SAUR-means MYTHIC-means imaginary
reptile in Greek. What does story in Greek. What does
DINOSAUR mean? MYTHICAL mean?
a. Any current a. Having imaginary
undiscovered reptile qualities
b. Any of the extinct b. Having artistic abilities
prehistoric reptiles c. Having realistic faults
c. Any current reptile
ANTHROP-means human in
Greek. What does
PHILANTHROPY mean?
a. Helping mankind through
charity or donations
b. The study of humans
c. The helping of all animals
except humans
MIS-means hatred of or disgust
of in Greek. What does MISFIT
mean?
a. One who does not fit into
his/her pants
b. One who is not adjusted
to society
c. One who lives far away
from people
GRAM-means written word
in Greek. What does
GRAMMAR mean?
a. The study of written
language
b. The study of spoken
language
c. The process of
producing graham
crackers
HORO-means hour, time, or
season in Greek. What
does HOROSCOPE mean?
a. An object to see above
a particular point
b. An aspect of the planet
and stars, based upon
a given time
c. A device to look
forward into time
GRAM-means written word
in Greek. What does
GRAMMATICAL mean?
a. Pertains to ideas of the
local vernacular
b. Pertaining to the rules
of the written language
c. Pertaining to the rules
of dinner etiquette
PHOTO-means light in MICRO-means small in Greek.
Greek. What does What does MICROSCOPE
PHOTOGRAPHY mean? mean?
a. The process of placing a. An instrument that
images on surfaces magnifies small objects
sensitive to light b. An instrument that
b. To make a text photographs small objects
reproduction using light c. An instrument that splits
c. To make a sound small objects
recording
ORGAN-means body part, CRIT-means judge or decision
instrument or tool in Greek. in Greek. What does
What does ORGANISM CRITICISM mean?
mean? a. An act of shrinking back in
a. A living individual, fear
plant, or animal b. One who is disabled
b. Something put into an c. A judgment or comment
orderly pattern
c. A rock or hill
METEORO-means high up in MYTHIC-means imaginary
the air in Greek. What does story in Greek. What does
METEOR mean? MYTH mean?
a. A trail in the sky that is a. A non-fiction story that
formed when space explains the history of a
matter enters the country
earth’s atmosphere b. A fictional story that
b. A kite flying high in the explains a natural
sky phenomenon or belief
 c. A planet in space as c. A true story of someone’s
seen from earth life

PHIL-or PHILO-means to HYPER-means excessive in ANTHROP-means human in

have a strong love for in Greek. What does Greek. What does
Greek. What does HYPERACTIVE mean? ANTHROPOLOGY mean?
PHILOSOPHY mean? a. Excessively fat a. The study of human
a. Love of people b. Having extra money origins
b. Love of wisdom c. Having lots of extra b. The study of human feet
c. Love of life energy c. The study of human
children

PATH-or –PATHY means CHRON-means time in HYPER-means excessive in

feeling or sensation in Greek. What does Greek. What does
Greek. What does CHRONICLE mean? HYPERSENSITIVE mean?
SYMPATHY mean? a. A timeline a. Having no feelings
a. Feeling of b. A detailed historical b. Excessive bleeding
understanding or record c. Being easily irritated
affection c. A made-up story
b. Feeling of disgust
c. Feeling of fear
ANT-or-ANTI means DEMO-means people in
opposite in Greek. What Greek. What does
does ANTI-VIOLENCE mean? DEMOGRAPHY mean?
a. Opposing peace a. The study of animal
b. Promoting violence populations
c. Opposing violence b. The study of human
populations
c. A human ruler
BIO-means life or living in TELE-means far off in
Greek. What does BIOLOGY Greek. What does
mean? TELEPHONE mean?
a. The study of small a. An instrument that
mammals allows you to connect
b. The study of the to the next room
environment b. An instrument that
c. The study of living allows you to connect
organisms with people far away
c. An instrument that
allows you to talk into
space
PATH-or –PATHY means feeling
or sensation in Greek. What
does APATHY mean?
a. Lack of interest or feeling
b. Crying all the time
c. Feeling lots of emotion
PHON-or-PHONY means sound
in Greek. What does
PHONOGRAPH mean?
a. A machine that makes
music CD’s
b. A machine that produces
different colors
c. A machine that
reproduces sound
MANIA-means mental TECHNO-means art or skill
disorder in Greek. What in Greek. What does
does MANIAC mean? TECHNOLOGY mean?
a. An insane person a. The science of
b. A very sleepy person construction
c. A logical, clearly b. The application of
thinking person science to commercial
skills
c. The science of
biological processes
MONO-means single or A –or AN- means without in
alone in Greek. What does Greek. What does AMORAL
MONOSYLLABLE mean? mean?
a. Alone in a room a. Without feeling
b. One word b. Without morals
c. A single uninterrupted c. Without thought
sound
PHON-or-PHONY means sound
in Greek. What does
SYMPHONY mean?
a. A candy bar
b. A musical concert with a
melody of sounds
c. A group of dolphin sounds
AUTO-means self or same in
Greek. What does
AUTOBIOGRAPHY mean?
a. A story one writes about
his own life
b. A fictional story about a
person
c. A life story

THERMO-means heat in PHOTO-means light in Greek. GRAM-means written word in

Greek. What does What does PHOTOCOPY Greek. What does the term
THERMOMETER mean? mean? GRAMMAR SCHOOL mean?
a. An instrument to a. To take the same a. A school primarily
measure heat photograph twice directed toward basic
b. An instrument used to b. To make a reproduction writing skills
measure wind speeds using light b. A secondary school
c. An instrument to c. To write down word-for- c. A school directed toward
measure cold word vocational studies
GYMN-means bare or ORGAN-means body part, MOVE 10 SPACES
uncovered in Greek. What instrument or tool in Greek. FORWARD
does GYMNASIUM mean? What does ORGANIZATION if you are able to answer
a. A room for literary mean?
the following:
instruction a. Something that contains
b. A room for exercise or different parts into an
sports ordered whole Make a word using the Greek
c. A room for culinary b. Something that has no –LOGY, which means word or
instruction order of usage study of, and tell what it
c. Something that is not means—for example:
like any other object Mineralogy is the study of
minerals.
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if you are able to if you are able to answer if you are able to answer
answer the following: the following: the following:
Make a word using the Greek
Make a word using the Make a word using the Greek -THERM, which means heat,
Greek KILO-, which means –METR, -METER, which and tell what it means—for
thousand, and tell what it means measure, and tell example:
means—for example: what it means—for example: A thermonuclear reaction
A Kilowatt is one A seismometer measures is a nuclear reaction that
thousand watts. earth movement takes place at a high
temperature.
DYS-means abnormal, -ONYM or –ONYMOUS GRAPH means to write, record,
difficult or bad in Greek. means name or word in or draw in Greek. What does
What does DYSLEXIC mean? Greek. What does “Graphology” mean?
a. Incapable of ever HOMONYM mean? a. The study of drawing food
learning to read or a. A word that spells out a b. The study of handwriting
write number c. The study of music
b. Difficulty in the abilityb. A word that has a recording
to speak in front of different spelling as
crowds another, yet has the
c. Difficulty in the ability same meaning
to read and write c. A word that has the
same spelling as
another, yet has a
different meaning
METEORO- means high up Aero- means air, mist or METRO- means mother in
in the air in Greek. What wind in Greek. What does Greek. What does
does “Meteorologist” mean? “Aerosol” mean? “Metropolis” mean?
a. Person who studies a. Something in mist a. The name of a famous
landforms form mother
b. Person who studies b. A solid substance b. A major city, from which
stars c. Air mixed with water other cities are tied
c. Person who studies the c. A small remote town with
atmosphere no mothers
-ONYM or -ONYMOUS HETERO- means other or -ONYM or -ONYMOUS means
means name or word in different in Greek. What name or word in Greek. What
Greek. What does does “Heterogeneous” does “Anonymous” mean?
“Antonym” mean? mean? a. Having an unknown name
a. A word that is the same a. Belonging to equal b. Having a famous name
as another word groups c. Having a familiar name
b. A word that is the b. Consisting of similar
opposite to another parts
word c. Consisting of different
c. A unique word parts

BIO- means life or living in DOGM- means belief or ANDRO- means man or male in
Greek. What does opinion in Greek. What Greek, What does “Android”
“Biosphere” mean? does “Dogmatic” mean? mean?
a. The earth’s core a. Characteristic of a. A natural human being
b. The region of earth having authoritative b. A robot like R2-D2
where life does not and unproven beliefs c. A robot like C3PO
exist naturally b. Characteristic of being
c. The region of earth open to new opinions
where life naturally c. Characteristic of being
exists like an aggressive dog
POLY- means many in THEO- or –THEISM means
Greek. What does god in Greek. What does
“Polyphonic “ mean? “Atheism” mean?
a. Many lights a. No belief in a god
b. Many sounds b. Belief in one god
c. Many motions c. Belief in animals as
gods
GERO-, GERI- means old age
or old people in Greek. What
does “Geriatric” mean?
a. Pertaining to old people
b. Study of getting old
c. Home for old people

NARCO- means numbness CRYO- means freezing cold AERO- means air, mist or wind
or sleep in Greek. What in Greek. What does in Greek. What does
does “Narcolepsy” mean? “Cryogenics” mean? “Aeronautics” mean?
a. An illness where a a. Pertaining to cold a. The design of boats
person suddenly falls temperature b. The design of cars
asleep b. Touching cold material c. The design of aircraft
b. The ability t snore while c. Related to burying
awake people
c. The inability to sleep

AERO- means air, mist or THEO-or –THEISM means DYS-means abnormal, difficult,
wind in Greek. What does god in Greek. What does or bad in Greek. What does
“Aerodynamics” mean? MONOTHEISM mean? DYSFUNCTIONAL mean?
a. The study of the a. Belief in many gods a. Functioning well
motions of water b. Belief in one god b. Functioning badly
b. The study of the c. Belief in no god c. Functioning adequately for
motions of earth progress
c. The study of the
motions of the air
THEO-or –THEISM means
god in Greek. What does
THEOCRACY mean?
a. Government by
religious leaders
b. People as religious
figures
c. A holy location
DOGM-means belief or
opinion in Greek. What
does DOGMA mean?
a. A set of ideas religious
truths
b. Oral traditions
c. A sad belief
-PHOBIA means fear in
Greek. What does
CLAUSTROPHOBIA mean?
a. Fear of clauses
b. Fear of loud noises
c. Fear of closed spaces
GERO-, GERI- means old -MANIA-mean mental disorder
age or old people in Greek. in Greek. What does
What does GERONTOLOGY PYROMANIA mean?
mean? a. The uncontrollable urge to
a. The study of wrinkles flood homes
b. The study of age on b. The ability to start a fire
babies c. The uncontrollable urge to
c. The scientific study of start fires
old people
PATH- or –PATHY means ANDRO means man or male in
feeling or sensation in Greek. What does
Greek. What does ANDROGYNOUS mean?
PATHETIC mean? a. Not quite male or female
a. Feeling sad b. All people
b. Arousing feelings of c. All female
pity
c. Suffering from ticks
POLY- means many in AERO- means air, mist or wind
Greek. What does in Greek. What does
POLYESTER mean? AERONAUT mean?
a. A book written in many a. A pilot of a spaceship
languages b. A pilot of a submarine
b. A material with many c. A pilot of an aircraft
colors
c. A product of numerous
synthetic materials
-NOSIS means disease or GERO-, GERI- means old CRIT- means to judge or a
sickness in Greek. What age or old people in Greek. decision in Greek. What does
does PSYCHOSIS mean? What does GERONTOCRACY CRITERIA mean?
a. A book of mental mean? a. A sudden decision to
sickness a. A government run by change
b. studying mental illness elected officials b. A broken piece
c. A severe mental b. A game for old people c. Set of standards to base a
disorder c. A government of old decision or judgment
people
AERO- means air, mist or ECO- means home, PAN- means all, every, or
wind in Greek. What does resources , or environment entire in Greek. What does
AEROSPACE mean? in Greek. What does PANDEMONIUM mean?
a. Pertaining to the study ECOLOGY mean? a. Entire states or countries
of the earths a. The study of different b. Widespread chaos, noise
waterways homes and uproar
b. Pertaining to the study b. Relationship between c. Complete peace and quiet
of the earth’s organisms and their
landforms environment
c. Pertaining to the study c. Relationship between
of the earths acids and bases
atmosphere and space
AN- means without or
absence of in Greek. What
does ANARCHY mean?
a. Absence of a leader
b. A curse
c. Presence of a strong
government
-NOSIS means disease or
sickness in Greek. What
does DIAGNOSIS mean?
a. the act of defining a
new disease
b. the act of identifying a
new disease
c. The name of a skin
disease
METEORO- means high up
in the air in Greek. What
does METEOROLOGY mean?
a. The science of life
processes
b. The science of stars
and planets
c. The science of the
atmosphere
PAN- mans all, every, or NARCO- means numbness or
entire in Greek. What does sleep in Greek. What does
PANDEMIC mean? NARCOTIC mean?
a. Widespread a. A substance that causes
b. Nonexistent no effect on a person
c. Localized b. A substance that dulls the
senses and causes
sleepiness
c. A substance that forces
one to remain awake and
alert
PAN- means all, every, or PATH- or –PATHY means feeling
entire in Greek. What does or sensation in Greek. What
PANACEA mean? does APATHY mean?
a. A bunch of feathers a. Showing hate
b. A thin cake, cooked all b. Without any feeling
over c. Feeling pain
c. A cure for all disease,
evils or difficulties
LOGO- means reason in -NOSIS means disease or
Greek. What does LOGISTIC sickness in Greek. What does
mean? PROGNOSIS mean?
a. Relating to orthodox a. a list of new diseases
beliefs b. The identification of an
b. Pertaining to ancestor
superstitions c. A prediction of the course
c. Pertaining to a system and outcome of a disease
of reasoning
PEDI- means child in Greek. LOGO- means reason in CRYPT- means hidden or secret
What does PEDIATRIC Greek. What does LOGIC in Greek. What does
mean? mean? CRYPTOGRAM mean?
a. Looking for a child a. The study of vocal a. A biography
b. Medical care for sounds b. A children’s story
children b. The study of reason c. A secret code
c. Health care for one’s c. The study of written
feet arts

CRIT- means to judge or a CRYPT- means hidden or MOVE 10 SPACES

decision in Greek. What secret in Greek. What does FORWARD
does CRITIC mean? CRYPTIC mean? if you are able to answer
a. One who is open to a. A hidden person
the following:
new ideas b. Something with a
Make a word using the Greek –
b. One who is taking a hidden meaning
CYCL, which means circle or
decisive action c. A secret hiding place
wheel, and tell what it means
c. One who forms a
—for example:
judgment
A CYCLOTRON is a circular
particle accelerator that can
be used to treat cancer.
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if you are able to if you are able to if you are able to answer
answer the following: answer the following: the following:

Make a word using the Make a word using the Make a word using the Greek –
Greek –DERM, which means Greek –DYN-, which means PSYCH, which means mind or
skin, and tell what it means power, and tell what it spirit, and tell what it means—
—for example: means—for example: for example:
A PACHYDERM (elephant) Hydrodynamics is the Psychotherapy is a
has loose skin. study of water power. treatment for emotional
problems.