Semester 1 Root Word Practice

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What does 'emancipate' mean?

Back

To set free.

Front

Who is a 'manager'?

Back

A person who has the upper hand in a business, often called the 'boss'.

Front

What is a 'biped'?

Back

A creature with two feet.

Front

What is an 'impediment'?

Back

Something that stands in one's way; an obstacle.

Front

What are 'spectacles'?

Back

Eyeglasses used to help someone see better.

Front

What does 'mandate' mean?

Back

An official order or command.

Front

What is a 'manuscript'?

Back

A handwritten or typed document.

Front

What does 'maneuver' mean?

Back

To move skillfully or carefully.

Front

What is a 'manicure'?

Back

A cosmetic treatment for the hands and nails.

Front

What does 'circumspect' mean?

Back

Careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences.