Collection 1 HMH 7th Grade Greek and Latin Roots Flashcards
Mar-
sea
Mariner
sailor; seaman
Maritime
relating to the sea
Marine
related to the sea; existing in or produced by the sea
Marina
a small harbor where small boats can dock
Nav-
ships/sailing
Navigation
the science of planning and following a route
Navy
fleet of ships
Naval
pertaining to ships
Navigator
a person who is trained to plan the course of and drive a ship
Grad-
step
Graduation
complete all the steps of a course and receive a diploma or degree
Gradient
a rate of inclination; a slope
Gradations
a scale or a series of successive changes, stages, or degrees
Biodegradable
able to be broken down naturally
Neuro-
nervous system (brain, nerves)
Neurologist
a physician who treats physical disorders of the nervous system
Neurotoxin
a poison that attacks the nervous system, causing blindness, paralysis, or suffocation
Neuromuscular
pertaining to the relationship between a nerve and muscle
Neurosurgeon
a physician who specializes in surgery of the nervous system
Dis-
apart
Distinct
clearly different; clearly noticed
Dislike
to not like
Disappear
cease to be visible
