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The Roots -man- and -ped-
Lesson 26
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English
6th Grade
05/04/2011

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Term
Emancipate (vb)

Derivative
Emancipation (n)
Emancipator (n)
Definition
To set free; liberate
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Impede (vb)



Derivative

Impediment (n)
Definition
To slow down or block the progress.
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Manacle (n)
Definition
a. Handcuffs; andything that prevents hands from being moved.

b. Verb To put hands in something that prevents movement.
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Maneuver (n)


Derivative

Maneuverable (adj)
Definition
a. A skillful action, move, or plan.

b. Verb To make a skillful move.
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Manipulate (vb)
Definition
To arrange or operate skillfully, usually by hand.

b. To influence or mange cleverly, often by secret means.
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Manual (adj)
Definition
a. Done by hand or with physical labor.

b. Noun A guidebook on how to do or use something.
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Manuscript (n)
Definition
A handwritten document; an orginal text before being set in print.
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Pedestal (n)
Definition
A support or base for a column or statue.
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Pedestrian (n)
Definition
A person traveling on foot.
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Pedigree (n)
Definition
A record of ancestors or a family tree for persons, dogs, horses, or other animals.
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