click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Roots: port/miss/mit
5th Roots: port/miss/mit
Term | Definition |
---|---|
deport | (v) to carry or send away from a country; to banish |
export | (v) to carry out of the country |
import | (v) to carry into the country |
portable | (adj) capable of being easily carried |
portage | (n) the route over which boats and supplies are carried overland from one lake or river to another |
porter | (n) an attendant who carries travelers' luggage for them |
portfolio | (n) a case for carrying loose papers |
report | (n) a collection of writing that carries information to be shared again with someone new |
support (v) | to carry the weight of something |
transport | (v) to carry something from one place to another |
admit | (v) to send someone in; to allow someone to enter |
dismiss | (v) to send someone out; to let someone leave |
emit | (v) to send out or give off (such as an odor) |
intermission | (n) a break between acts of a play or performance during which people are sent out for snacks or stretch breaks |
missile | (n) a weapon designed to be sent in the direction of a target |
mission | (n) a special duty or fuction which a person or group is sent out to do |
omit | (v) to leave out; to not send |
remit | (v) to send back (usually related to paying bills) |
submit | (v) to "send" yourself under someone else's control; to give in to someone else's power |
transmit | (v) to send something across places; to pass along |