Flashcard: UNIT 8 Vocabulary: PED/POD/MANU

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What is a mandate?

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A mandate is an official order or command from a higher authority, often used to ensure that laws are followed.

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What does a peddler do?

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A peddler is a person who sells goods, often traveling from place to place to sell items directly to consumers.

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Define pedagogy.

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Pedagogy is the method and practice of teaching, especially as an academic subject or theoretical concept.

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What are quadrupeds?

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Quadrupeds are animals that walk on four legs, such as cats and dogs.

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What does it mean to pedal?

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To pedal means to push the pedals of a bicycle or similar vehicle to make it move.

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What is the meaning of the prefix 'ped'?

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The prefix 'ped' comes from Latin, meaning 'foot' or 'feet', and is used in words related to walking or feet.

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What does the prefix 'manu' signify?

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The prefix 'manu' comes from Latin, meaning 'hand', and is used in words related to manual actions or tasks.

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What is the meaning of the word 'manipulate'?

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To manipulate means to handle or control something in a skillful manner, often with the implication of influencing or managing.

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What is a pedestrian?

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A pedestrian is a person who is walking, especially in a city or town.

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What does it mean to manufacture?

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To manufacture means to make or produce goods, especially on a large scale using machinery.