Set FIVE - Root -"Ped, pod" - Prefix - "Counter-, contra-"

Front

What is a pedicure?

Back

A treatment to improve the appearance and health of the feet and toenails.

Front

What is a tripod?

Back

A support or stand for a camera or telescope that has three legs.

Front

What do the roots 'ped' and 'pod' mean?

Back

They mean 'feet'.

Front

What does it mean to counteract something?

Back

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

Front

What is a counterfeit?

Back

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

Front

What does the prefix 'counter-' mean?

Back

It means against or opposite.

Front

What does the prefix 'contra-' mean?

Back

It means against or in opposition.

Front

Give an example of a word with the root 'ped'.

Back

Pediatrician - a doctor who specializes in children's health.

Front

Give an example of a word with the root 'pod'.

Back

Cephalopod - a class of mollusks that includes squids and octopuses.

Front

What is a pedestrian?

Back

A person who is walking, especially in a city or town.