Latin Roots Week 2 Flashcards
aqua
water
ject
throw
bene
well
ped
foot
aquamarine
the color of water
aquarium
a tank of water where live marine animals and plants are kept
aqueduct
a channel that carries large amounts of water
benefactor
someone who supports or defends another person
benevolence
to do good for others
benefit
to profit from something
beneficiary
to be the recipient of gifts from another person
eject
to force or throw someone out suddenly
projectile
an object thrown with great force
projector
a machine that throws an image onto a wall
reject
to refuse to agree
pedestrian
a person who walks across the street
pedicure
a foot treatment that involves soaking feet then painting the toes
pedal
a lever moved with a person’s foot
centipeded
a creature with 100 feet