ELA test 13 Flashcards
Auto
Self
Greek
Automobile
A self-propelled vehicle used for transportation
Port
Carry
Greek
Scrib
write
Latin
autobiography
A self-written account of one’s life
Automatic
Functioning by itself without human intervention
Autograph
A person’s handwritten signature
Automation
The use of machines to perform tasks without human effort
Autocracy
A government in which one person holds absolute power
Transport
To carry people or goods from one place to another
Porter
A person who carries luggage or loads
Import
To bring goods or services into a country from abroad
Report
A written or spoken account of an event or situation
Deport
To expel someone from a country
Portage
The act of carrying a boat or goods over land between bodies of water
Important
Having great significance or value
Portly
Having a stout or overweight body
Comport
To behave in a particular manner
Scribble
To write or draw carelessly or quickly
Scribe
A person who copies or writes documents
Describe
To give a detailed account of something
Conscription
Mandatory enlistment for military service
Transcribe
To write or type out a spoken or written text
Ascribe
To attribute something to a cause or source
