Vocabulary Words

Porter

• A type of hotel room

• An attendant who carries travelers’ luggage for them

• A person who serves food in a restaurant

• A travel guide who provides information about destinations

Portage

• The route over which boats and supplies are carried overland from one lake or river to another

• A type of boat used for fishing

• A method of navigating through rapids

• A term for a waterway connecting two bodies of water

Export

• To carry out of the country

• To bring into the country

• To sell within the country

• To produce locally

Deport

• To carry or send away from a country; banish

• To welcome someone into a country

• To provide shelter to someone

• To transport goods within a country

Import

• To carry into the country

• To send out of the country

• To exchange goods with another country

• To store goods in a warehouse

Portable

• Capable of being carried

• Difficult to transport

• Requires special handling

• Only usable in specific locations

Report

• A collection of writing that carries information to be shared again with someone new

• A brief summary of a person's life

• A fictional story meant for entertainment

• A detailed analysis of a scientific experiment

Support

• To carry the weight of something

• To provide assistance or help

• To hold something in place

• To endorse a particular idea

Transport

• To carry something from one place to another

• To create something new

• To destroy something completely

• To observe something closely

Portfolio

• A case for carrying loose papers

• A type of investment strategy

• A collection of artistic works

• A document outlining a business plan