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Give the Latin Root
"Ped" & "Man/Manu" Definitions
"Ject" Definitions
"Spec" & "Dict" Definitions
Challenge Words
100
Foot
What is ped?
100
Handcuffs
What are manacles?
100
To throw out.
What is eject?
100
To look carefully.
What is to inspect?
100
The time and place in which a story take place.
What is a setting?
200
Hand
What is man/manu?
200
A creature with one hundred feet.
What is centipede?
200
To throw something out because it is defective.
What is to reject?
200
A leader who speaks and rules with total power.
What is a dictator?
200
An expression that can not be understood if taken literally such as "Break a leg."
What is an idiom?
300
Speak
What is dict?
300
To skillfully go around something.
What is maneuver?
300
To throw goods overboard to lighten a load.
What is to jettison?
300
Reference book in which spoken or written words are defined.
What is a dictionary?
300
The way a poem looks.
What is form?
400
Throw
What is ject?
400
A foot treatment.
What is pedicure?
400
An object thrown into the air.
What is a projectile?
400
Public words issued by an official that explain a law.
What is an edict?
400
A device used in literature to present action that occured before the beginning of the story.
What is a flashback?
500
Look
What is spec?
500
An order placed in one's hands.
What is mandate?
500
The curved path of an object thrown.
What is a trajectory
500
To look up to someone.
What is respect?
500
A device used in literature to create expectation or to hint at later events.
What is foreshadowing?