Multiple choice

Tick the option which is closest in meaning to the word given:

Micro

  1. Large

  2. Small

  3. Desire

  4. Course

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The prefix 'micro-' comes from Greek meaning small. This is seen in words like microscope (seeing small things), microorganism (tiny living thing), microphone (small sound catcher). 'Large' is the opposite of what 'micro' means.