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  

Answers to Quiz 1 : Root Sheet 1 : Letter A

Words used in the quiz 

Word : anthropophagy (n)

Pronunciation : [an-thruh-pof-uh-jee]     

Origin : anthropos (mankind) + phagein (eat)

Meaning : the eating of human flesh

Word : enamored (v)

Pronunciation : [ih-nam-er]

Origin : amare (love)

Meaning : to fill or inflame with love 

Usage : She is a brilliant women with whom he became enamored.

Word : audivision (n)

Origin : audi (hear) + vis (to see)

Meaning : sounds accompanying a picture

Word : astral

Pronunciation : [as-truhl]

Origin : astro (star)

Meaning : related to the stars

Word : circumambulate

Pronunciation : [sur-kuhm-am-byuh-leyt]

Origin : circum (around) + ambulare (walk)

Meaning : to walk or go about or around

Answers 

1. anthropophagy : eating of human flesh / cannibalism
2. enamored : both 1 and 2
3. audivision : sound accompanying pictures
4. astral : related to stars
5. circumambulate : to walk or go about or around