Unit 6

Question 1

Latin root for head

Answer 1

cap

Question 2

The ______________ runs the ship.

Answer 2

captain

Question 3

Washington, D.C., is the _____________ of the United States. Augusta is the _____________ of Maine.

Answer 3

capital

Question 4

The _____________ is the stone at the top of a wall or other building.

Answer 4

capstone

Question 5

Latin root for health

Answer 5

san

Question 6

Crews that pick up trash to keep the streets clean and the town healthy.

Answer 6

sanitation

Question 7

The sneeze-guard shield at a salad bar keeps the food ______________.

Answer 7

sanitary

Question 8

You use hand ______________ to keep germs off your hands.

Answer 8

sanitizer

Question 9

Greek root for love

Answer 9

Phil

Question 10

Someone who seeks or loves wisdom.

Answer 10

Philosopher

Question 11

Latin root for row or rank

Answer 11

ord

Question 12

Numbers that show rank: first, second, third, and so on.

Answer 12

ordinal.

Question 13

Not special, or of no special rank.

Answer 13

ordinary

Question 14

Something extra-special, out of the ordinary.

Answer 14

extraordinary

Question 15

Latin root for short

Answer 15

brev

Question 16

Short form of a longer word

Answer 16

abbreviation