Essential Greek and Latin Roots for Sixth Grade Students: port (carry, pass)

This vocabulary list features words with the Latin root port which has multiple meanings from "harbor and gate" to "carry, bring, pass, and convey."
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  1. deport
    expel from a country
  2. export
    sell or transfer abroad
  3. import
    bring in from abroad
  4. important
    significant in effect or meaning
  5. opportunity
    a possibility from a favorable combination of circumstances
  6. passport
    a document allowing a citizen to travel abroad
  7. portable
    easily or conveniently transported
  8. portal
    a grand and imposing entrance
  9. porter
    a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
  10. portfolio
    a large, thin case for loose papers or drawings or maps
  11. porthole
    a window in a ship or airplane
  12. report
    to give an account or representation of in words
  13. support
    the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
  14. teleport
    travel by dematerializing and assembling at another point
  15. transport
    move something or somebody around
Created on Mon Jun 16 17:34:00 EDT 2025

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