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Roots Week 42
manu/mar
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| manu | Latin- “Hand” |
| manual | (adj) done, operated, worked, etc., by the hands rather than by an electrical or electronic device. |
| maneuver | (v) To manipulate or manage with skill or adroitness. |
| manufacture | (v) The making or producing of anything. |
| manipulate | (v) to handle, manage, or use, especially with skill, in some process or treatment or performance. |
| mar | Latin- “sea” |
| marine | (adj) of or relating to the sea or the plants and animals that live in the sea. |
| marina | (n) An area of water where privately owned boats (such as yachts) are kept. |
| marsh | (n) and area of soft, wet land that has many grasses and other plants. |
| maritime | (adj) for sailing on the sea or doing business (such as trading) by sea. |
| marinate | (v) To put meat or fish in a sauce for a period of time to add flavor or to make the meat or fish more tender. |
| mariner | (n) a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor. |
| manipulative | (adj) characterized by unscrupulous control of a situation or person. |