Vocabulary Review: Ped/Pod & Contra/Counter

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What does 'counterfeit' mean?

Back

Something that is made to look like an exact copy of something else in order to trick people.

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What is a 'podiatrist'?

Back

A doctor who treats injuries and diseases of the foot.

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What does 'pedestrian' refer to?

Back

A person walking in a city or along a road.

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What does 'counteract' mean?

Back

To act against something; to cause something to have less of an effect or no effect at all.

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What is the meaning of 'counterpart'?

Back

A person or thing that has the same function or characteristics as another.

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What does 'contradict' mean?

Back

To say the opposite of something; to deny the truth of a statement.

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What does 'contrary' mean?

Back

Opposite in nature, direction, or meaning.

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What is a 'pedicure'?

Back

A cosmetic treatment for the feet and toenails.

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What does 'tripod' refer to?

Back

A three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus.

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What is a 'pedometer'?

Back

A device that counts the number of steps taken by a person.