math & puzzles Online Quiz - 109

The prefix 'pan-' comes from Greek meaning 'all' or 'every'. Examples include 'panorama' (view of all), 'panacea' (cure for all), and 'pantheon' (temple of all gods).

The prefix 'reg-' comes from Latin meaning 'rule' or 'king'. Examples include 'regulate' (to rule), 'regal' (royal), and 'regime' (system of rule).

The prefix 'em-' (a variant of 'en-') means 'into' or 'to cover with', as in 'embrace' or 'empower'. 'Through' is 'per-', 'above' is 'super-', and 'by hand' is 'manu'.

The Latin root 'vis' means 'to see', found in words like 'vision' and 'visible'. 'Feeling' relates to 'path', 'trust' to 'fid', and 'teach' to 'doc'.

The Latin prefix 'de-' signifies 'down', 'away', or 'undoing' an action, as in 'descend' or 'deactivate'. 'Into' is 'in-', 'out of' is 'ex-', and 'among' is 'inter-' or 'epi-'.

The Latin prefix 'per-' means 'through' or 'completely', as in 'permeate' (pass through) or 'perfect' (completely done). 'Around' is 'peri-', 'into' is 'in-', and 'forward' is 'pro-'.

The prefix 'mis-' can stem from Old English meaning 'wrong' (mistake) or from the Greek 'misein' meaning 'to hate' (misanthrope). 'Love' is 'phil', and 'know' is 'sci' or 'cogn'.

The Greek prefix 'epi-' means 'among', 'upon', or 'over'. Examples include 'epidemic' (among the people) and 'epidermis' (upon the skin). 'Around' is 'peri-', 'through' is 'per-', and 'out of' is 'ex-'.

The prefix 'anthrop-' comes from Greek 'anthropos' meaning 'human' or 'man'. Examples include 'anthropology' (study of humans), 'anthropomorphic' (human-like), and 'philanthropy' (love of humans).

The root "fac-" comes from Latin "facere" meaning "to do" or "to make." Words like "factory" (place where things are made), "facile" (easy to do), and "manufacture" all derive from this root. "Carry" is from "port-" and "rule" is from "reg-".

The Latin root 'carn' means flesh, as seen in words like 'carnivore' (flesh-eater) or 'incarnate'. 'Knowledge' relates to 'cogn', 'foot' to 'ped', and 'earth' to 'terr'.

The root "mut-" comes from Latin "mutare" meaning "to change." Common examples include "mutation" (change in DNA), "commute" (change travel route), and "immutable" (cannot be changed). "Perform" relates to "form-" meaning shape or perform.

The Latin root 'funct' means 'to perform' or 'to work'. This is seen in words like 'function' (how something works/performs), 'perfunctory' (performed routinely), and 'defunct' (no longer performing/working).

The Latin root 'miss' (or 'mit') means 'to send'. Examples include 'mission' (being sent to perform a task), 'dismiss' (to send away), and 'transmit' (to send across).

The root "doc-" comes from Latin "docere" meaning "to teach." Examples include "doctor" (teacher), "doctrine" (teaching), and "docile" (teachable). "Know" comes from "gnosc-" and "cure" relates to healing.

The Latin root 'fug' means 'to flee' or 'to run away'. This is found in words like 'fugitive' (one who flees), 'refuge' (a place to flee to), and 'centrifugal' (fleeing the center).

The Greek prefix 'syn-' (or 'sym-') means 'together' or 'with'. This is seen in words like 'synthesis' (putting together), 'symmetry' (measuring together), and 'synchronize' (happening at the same time).

The root "merc-" comes from Latin "merx" meaning "merchandise" or "trade." Words like "merchant" (trader), "market" (trading place), and "commerce" all derive from this root. "Lead" is from "duc-" and "human" is unrelated.

The root "fid-" comes from Latin "fidere" meaning "to trust" or "to have faith." Examples include "fidelity" (faithfulness), "confide" (to trust someone with secrets), and "fiduciary" (based on trust). "Bind" relates to "lig-" and "love" to "am-".

The prefix 're-' is of Latin origin and primarily means 'again' (as in 'redo' or 'reappear') or 'back' (as in 'return' or 'recede'). It does not mean 'forward' or 'one'.