Vocabulary 26

noun: a medical practitioner who specializes in children and their diseases and illnesses.

• pediatrician

• pedigree

• pedicure

• pedestrian

noun: a cosmetic treatment of the feet and toenails. verb: to give a cosmetic treatment to (the feet/toenails).

• pedicure

• pediatrician

• pedigree

• pedestrian

noun: a temporary protrusion of the surface of an amoeboid cell microorganism for moving and feeding.

• pseudopod

• pedometer

• moped

• pedestal

noun: a journey undertaken by a group of people with a particular purpose; a short trip with a purpose.

• expedition

• pedestrian

• centipede

• wikipedia

noun: an invertebrate with a wormlike body composed of many segments, which bear a single pair of legs.

• centipede

• expedite

• pseudopod

• moped

noun: a book or set of books giving information on many subjects; typically arranged alphabetically.

• encyclopedia

• expedite

• expedition

• wikipedia

noun: a low-power, lightweight motorized bicycle.

• moped

• pseudopod

• pedometer

• pedigree

verb: make (an action or process) happen sooner or be accomplished more quickly; hurry or hasten.

• expedite

• expedition

• impede

• quadruped

noun: the base on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted; a place in which someone is greatly admired.

• pedestal

• pedigree

• pedicure

• pedestrian

noun: an instrument for estimating the distance traveled on foot by recording the number of steps taken.

• pedometer

• moped

• pedestal

• pedigree