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PED comes from the Latin ped. It means FOOT. In the example words that follow, some contain PED but have to do with children. You are right to ask where children come in with PED, which means FOOT. Here’s the answer: in Greek paidos means boy. Someone walked (agogos) to the boy to school, on foot. Paidos became PED; his companion became a teacher (PEDagogue); the doctor who cared for the boy became a PEDiatrician. See? PED
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PEDAGOGUE n. – One who leads a child; a teacher.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PED. PEDAGOGUE n. – One who leads a child; a teacher.
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PEDANTRY n. – Display of learning
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PED. PEDANTRY n. – Display of learning
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PEDIATRICIAN n. – Doctor who specializes in the care of children
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PED. PEDIATRICIAN n. – Doctor who specializes in the care of children
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PEDIATRICS n. – The branch of medicine devoted to the care of children
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root PED. PEDIATRICS n. – The branch of medicine devoted to the care of children
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THE ROOT MAN, MANU, MEANS BY HAND. SOME OF THE WORDS YOU WILL SEE SOME WORDS START WITH MANU THAT ACTUALLY MEAN NOT MADE BY HAND. FOR EXAMPLE-MANUFACTURER. SOMEDAY, A PERSON WHO KNOWS ROOTS WELL WILL INVENT A NEW WORD TO TAKE THE PLACE OF THE OLD. MAYBE YOU?? MAN
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MANUAL adj. – relating to the hand; as manual labor
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MAN. MANUAL adj. – relating to the hand; as manual labor
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MANICURE n. – The care of the hands and nails.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MAN. MANICURE n. – The care of the hands and nails.
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MANUFACTURE n. – The act of making by machinery or hand.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MAN. MANUFACTURE n. – The act of making by machinery or hand.
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MANUEVER v. – To bring about by skill; guide, or manipulate.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root MAN. MANUEVER v. – To bring about by skill; guide, or manipulate.
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THE ROOT DIC, DICT MEANS SAY OR DECLARE. IT IS A ROOT TO KNOW AND OPENS THE DOOR TO MANY NEEDED WORDS. YOU WILL RECOGNIZE IT WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. DICT
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DICTATE v. – Command or proclaim
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICT. DICTATE v. – Command or proclaim
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DICTION n. – Language; choice of words
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICT. DICTION n. – Language; choice of words
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INDICATE v. – To point out
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICT. INDICATE v. – To point out
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CONTRADICT v. – To speak against; declare wrong.
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root DICT. CONTRADICT v. – To speak against; declare wrong.
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THE ROOT SPEC, SPECT, SPECTRO MEAN WATCH, SEE AND OBSERVE. IT COMES FROM THE LATIN SPECTARE AND SPECTO. FROM A SIMPLE SPECTACLE, WE SLIP INTO SCIENCE WHICH EMPLOYS “OUT OF THE WORLD” VOCABULARY. SPEC
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SPECTACLE n. – A show
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SPECTACULAR adj. – Appealing to the sight, thrilling
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPEC. SPECTACULAR adj. – Appealing to the sight, thrilling
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SPECTRUM n. – Wavelengths of color from red to violet
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPEC. SPECTRUM n. – Wavelengths of color from red to violet
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SPECTROGRAM n. – A photograph
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root SPEC. SPECTROGRAM n. – A photograph
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THE ROOT JECT MEANS THROW OR LIE. AN ODDITY ABOUT THIS ROOT IS THAT IT NEVER STANDS ALONE, AS OTHER ROOTS DO. STANDING ALONE IT HAS NO MEANING.IT IS ENTIRELY DEPENDENT ON PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES TO BE MEANINGFUL. JECT
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DEJECTED adj. – Low in spirits; cast down
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. DEJECTED adj. – Low in spirits; cast down
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ADJECTIVE n. – A word which modifies or describes a noun
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. ADJECTIVE n. – A word which modifies or describes a noun
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CONJECT v. – TO plan; to surmise
Using the information below fill in your notes on the word root JECT. CONJECT v. – TO plan; to surmise
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EJECT v. – To throw out
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