1. Latin Roots
“Manu” means “Hand”

2. manufacture
to make by and or by machine

3. manual
handbook

4. manuscript
a hand-written or typed composition

5. manicure
a treatment for the hands and nails

6. manacle
handcuff

7. manager
one who handles business affairs

8. manipulate
to skillfully operate by hand

9. maneuver
a training exercise; practice movements (as if by hand)

10. mandate
an order or command placed in one’s hand

11. emancipate
to release from one’s hand, to free

12. hesitate
to stop briefly before you do something especially because you are nervous or unsure about what to do; or unwilling to do something because of doubt or uncertainty

13. civilized
marked by well-organized laws and rules about how people behave with each other; polite, reasonable, and respectful; pleasant and comfortable

14. rationed
fixed allowance of something like food or clothing for one person for each day

15. scampered
to run or move quickly and often playfully

16. a man engaged to be married
fiancé
a man engaged to be married

17. engagement
a promise to be present at a specified place and time; an agreement to marry

18. intricate
having many complexly interrelating parts, elements, or considerations

19. errand
a short trip taken to do or get something especially for someone else

20. impassive
not feeling or not showing emotion

21. plodding
to walk heavily or slowly