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Comstock Roots 10
Book 2 Unit 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ingest | (v) - to take something, such as food into your body; to swallow something |
| gesture | (n) - a movement of your body, especially of your hands and arms, that shows or emphasizes an idea or a feeling; something said or done to communicate a particular feeling or attitude |
| gestation | (n) - The time when a person or animal is developing inside its mother before it is born; the process by which something, such as an idea, forms and develops |
| transport | (v) - to carry someone or something from one place to another; to cause someone to imagine that he or she is in a different place or time |
| export | (v) - to send a product to be sold in another country |
| portfolio | (n) - a flat case for carrying documents or drawings; a set of drawings, paintings, or photographs that are presented together in a folder |
| transmit | (v) - to give or pass information, values, diseases, etc. from one person to another |
| missive | (n) - a letter or other written message |
| remittance | (n) - an amount of money that is sent as a payment for something |
| emissary | (n) - a person who is sent on a mission to represent another person or organization |
| gest | to carry or bear |
| port | to carry or bring |
| miss/mitt | to send or throw |