Answers to Quiz 2 : Root Sheet 2 : Letter B

Words used in the quiz :

Word : belligerent
Pronunciation : [buh-lij-er-uhnt]
Origin : bellum (war)
Meaning : given to wage war / warlike

Word : biopsy

Pronunciation : [bahy-op-see]

Origin : bio (life) + opsis (see/appearance)

Meaning : the removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body

Word : bibliophile

Pronunciation : [bib-lee-uh-fahyl, -fil]

Origin : biblion (book) + phile (love)

Meaning : a person who loves or collects books

Word : breviloquence

Origin : brevis (short) + loqu (speak)

Meaning : a brief mode of speaking

Word : benign

Pronunciation : [bih-nahyn]

Origin : bene (good)

Meaning : favourable

Answers 

1. both 1 and 2
2. 3
3. both 3 and 4
4. 2
5. both 1 and 2