Vocabulary Latin Roots (nav, form, aqua, port) V3L18V4L16

VocabularyLatin Roots

(nav, form, aqua, port)V3L18V4L16

ship

nav

shape

form

water

aqua

carry

port

the part of a country's military forces that fights at sea using ships, submarines, airplanes, etc.

navy blue

navy

of or relating to a country's navy

naval

to find the way to get to a place when you are traveling in a ship, airplane, car

to sail on, over, or through an area of water to control the direction of computers : to go to different places on the

Internet or on a particular Web site in order to find what you want

navigate

deep and wide enough for boats and ships to travel on or through

navigable

a plan or method for doing, making, or achieving something

general fact or rule expressed in letters and symbols

a liquid that usually contains milk and that is used for feeding a baby

formula

to be similar to or the same as something to obey or agree with something to do what other people do

conform

to put or change into an improved form or condition

to put an end to (an evil) by enforcing or introducing a better method or course of action

reform

to change (something) completely and usually in a good way

transform

a special kind of clothing that is worn by all the members of a group or organization

uniform

the form, design, or arrangement of something

format

a glass or plastic container in which fish and other water animals and plants can live

a building people can visit to see water animals and plants

aquarium

living or found in or near water

aquatic

a pale greenish-blue color that is more blue than aqua

aquamarine

a scuba diver who lives and operates both inside and outside an underwater shelter for an extended period

aquanaut

a structure that looks like a bridge and that is used to carry water over a valley ; also : a pipe or channel that is used to bring water to an area

aqueduct

easy to carry or move around

portable

to carry (someone or something) from one place to another

transport

a person whose job is to carry bags or luggage at a hotel, airport, etc.

porter

to behave in a certain way — used especially in situations where the behavior is admirable or appropriate

comport

a written or spoken description of a situation, event, etc.

report