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ROOT WORDS

ROOT WORDS. Naut, naus, nav = relating to the sea, ships, or travelers. Argonaut. A person who took part in the California Gold Rush by traveling west in search of gold from 1848-1849. astronaut. A person who is trained to travel into outer space. circumnavigate.

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ROOT WORDS

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  1. ROOT WORDS Naut, naus, nav = relating to the sea, ships, or travelers

  2. Argonaut • A person who took part in the California Gold Rush by traveling west in search of gold from 1848-1849

  3. astronaut • A person who is trained to travel into outer space.

  4. circumnavigate • To travel around the Earth on water or in the air.

  5. cosmonaut • A Soviet who is trained to travel into outer space.

  6. nauseous • Affected with a feeling of sickness in the stomach that feels like sea sickness.

  7. nautical • Related to sailing, sailors, or ships.

  8. navigable • Wide or deep enough for ships to be able to pass through.

  9. navigate • To steer or direct a ship or airplane

  10. navigator • A person who is trained to plan the course of and drive a ship.

  11. navy • A fleet of ships; all the warships of a nation.

  12. The End!!! • Take your grammar folders home on Thursday to study for your test on Friday!

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