Vocab List #28 Root word: terr, terra, and geo = land/earth Prefix: inter = between

Vocab List #28

Root word: terr, terra, and geo = land/earth

Prefix: inter = between

extraterrestrialout of this world; above and beyond what is found on planet Earth

geodea hollow stone found on the earth that is lined on the inside with crystals

geographera person who studies the regions of the earth, including the climates and natural resources

geographythe science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on the planet's surface

geologythe study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet's crust

mediterraneanalmost or completely surrounded by land

subterraneanunder the surface of the earth; underground

terra cottabaked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery

terracea raised, flat mound of earth (dirt) that looks like a platform with sloping sides

territoryan area, region, or piece of land

interactiveinvolving people playing among themselves; an exchange of activity or information between people or people and a computer

interfereto get in between two people when it is not your problem or issue

interjectto throw a remark into a conversation between two or more people

intermissionthe break between parts of a play, opera, or concert

internationalbetween or among the nations of the world

Internetthe worldwide computer system that allows communication and information sharing among people

interpersonalbetween people (usually describing social activities)

interpretera person who helps translate the languages between different people

interruptto break into a conversation between people

interstatebetween the states

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