TRIVIA-GREEK IN ENGLISH

1. In the beginning, this English progressive rock trio took its name from the Greek word for “origin,” then sold up to 150 million albums and generated a couple of very successful solo careers.

2. This Greek word describes elevation, but is also the fictitious corporation that mailordered anvils, dynamite sticks, or any other device capable of blowing up in the predator’s face.

3. This Greek word for a certain kind of municipal area is also, when used as a diminutive, the name of a professional baseball team.

4. Good for you, if you can tell me this Greek word that informally means congratulations.

5. Every other year this word goes worldwide, and it’s so Greek it comes from the home of the Greek gods.

6. Pertaining to religious beliefs and rituals, this Greek word literally translates to “that which one thinks is true,” and has nothing to do with domesticated animals.

7. When Archimedes got in the tub and saw the water rise, he instantaneously devised the principle of displacement, declared this Greek interjection, and in a fit of sheer joy ran through the Syracuse streets naked.

Courtesy of The Democratic Republic of Trivia