Man Words

'Man', from the Latin 'manus', means

• male

• hand

• able

• self

Which of these words literally means 'done by hand'?

• managed

• manipulated

• manually

• manicured

Which of these is the correct spelling of the word that means 'skilfully handle' (usually a vehicle)?

• manoover

• manuever

• manouvre

• manoeuvre

Type the word that means 'skilfully handle' (usually a vehicle)

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Which of these words means 'something hand-written'?

• manuscript

• manogram

• manufacture

• emancipation

'Emancipate' means...

• to put into your hand

• to take out of someone's hand

• to throw out your hands

• to give someone a hand

The most literal translation for 'manicure' is...

• hand beauty

• hand health

• hand care

• handicap

To 'manufacture' something literally means...

• to make it in a factory

• to pretend to make it

• to make it true

• to make it by hand

The word 'manipulate' literally means

• to control someone

• to expertly handle something

• to wiggle something

• to pull at something with your hands

Which of these is not a synonym for 'manage'?

• handle

• control

• take

• cope