Vocabulary Test 7

Question 0

Urbs, urbis

Answer 0

City-Latin

Question 1

Polis

Answer 1

City-Greek

Question 2

Pathos

Answer 2

Feeling, suffering-Greek

Question 3

Autos

Answer 3

Self-Greek

Question 4

Thermos

Answer 4

Heat-Greek

Question 5

Metropolis

Answer 5

Literally means mother city. Main city with smaller cities around it.

Question 6

Political

Answer 6

Concerning management of a city

Question 7

Polite

Answer 7

Having city( civilized) manners

Question 8

Policy

Answer 8

Course of action adopted in the management of the city (and organizations)

Question 9

Politics

Answer 9

The art and science of government (techne-art, skill)

Question 10

Urban

Answer 10

Pertaining to the city

Question 11

Suburb

Answer 11

Outlying part of a city; smaller town near a city (sub-under, below, near)

Question 12

Suburbinate

Answer 12

One who lives in a suburb

Question 13

Interurban

Answer 13

Between cities (inter-between)

Question 14

Urbane

Answer 14

Literally, having city manners. Polite, cultured, well-mannered

Question 15

Empathy

Answer 15

The ability to share or feel what the other person is feeling (en-in)

Question 16

Pathos

Answer 16

An artistic representation that causes pity, sympathy, or sorrow from someone

Question 17

Pathetic

Answer 17

Marked by suffering or sorrow

Question 18

Pathology

Answer 18

Study of suffering or disease (logos-word, study)

Question 19

Apathy

Answer 19

The study of disease (a-not)

Question 20

Antipathy

Answer 20

Feeling against something, dislike, hostility (anti-against)

Question 21

Sympathy

Answer 21

To feel pity or sorrow for someone (sym-together)

Question 22

Pathogen

Answer 22

A bacterium, virus, or other microorganism that can cause disease (genos-origin, cause)

Question 23

Autograph

Answer 23

Writing the name of oneself (graph-write or draw)

Question 24

Automobile

Answer 24

Self moving (mobilis-movable)

Question 25

Autobiography

Answer 25

Life story written by oneself (bios-life)

Question 26

Autocrat

Answer 26

Power in one person (kratos-power)

Question 27

Autonomy

Answer 27

Being the law to oneself (nomos-law)

Question 28

Automatic

Answer 28

A machine that seems to think for itself; self acting (matos-think)

Question 29

Autopsy

Answer 29

To see with one's own eyes what is wrong with a person who has died (optos-seen)

Question 30

Thermal

Answer 30

Relating to heat

Question 31

Thermos bottle

Answer 31

Insulated bottle which keeps the contents hot or cold

Question 32

Thermometer

Answer 32

Device for measuring heat

Question 33

When was the first thermometer invented?

Answer 33

1597

Question 34

Who invented the first thermometer?

Answer 34

Galileo

Question 35

Who came up with a thermometer using mercury?

Answer 35

Fahrenheit

Question 36

What year did Fahrenheit come up with the mercury thermometer?

Answer 36

1720

Question 37

What nationality was Fahrenheit?

Answer 37

Dutch

Question 38

How many years later did Celsius come a long?

Answer 38

22 years

Question 39

What kind of thermometer did Celsius come up with?

Answer 39

A centigrade thermometer

Question 40

Which thermometer has its zero degree temperature well below the freezing point of water?

Answer 40

The Fahrenheit thermometer

Question 41

Which thermometer do scientist use?

Answer 41

Celsius