Lesson 5 Vocabulary

The roots ped or pod mean:

• against

• write

• feet

• light

The prefixes counter or contra mean:

• against, opposite

• write

• not

• light

A person walking in city or long road.

• Pedestrian

• Pedicure

• Pedometer

• Podiatrist

• Tripod

A treatment to improve the appearance and health of the feet and toenail

• Pedestrian

• Pedicure

• Pedometer

• Podiatrist

• Tripod

A device that measures the distance a person travels by walking.

• Pedestrian

• Pedicure

• Pedometer

• Podiatrist

• Tripod

A doctor who treats injuries and diseases of the foot

• Pedestrian

• Pedicure

• Pedometer

• Podiatrist

• Tripod

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

• Pedestrian

• Pedicure

• Pedometer

• Podiatrist

• Tripod

An opposite or different fact, event or situation

• Counterfeit

• Counterpart

• Counteract

• Contradict

• Contrary

To say the opposite of something; to deny the truth about something; to deny or disagree

• Counterfeit

• Counterpart

• Counteract

• Contradict

• Contrary

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

• Counterfeit

• Counterpart

• Counteract

• Contradict

• Contrary