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Vocabulary: Lesson 18

Vocabulary: Lesson 18

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emancipateto set free; liberate.
impedeto slow down the progress of ; block.
manaclea device for locking or shackling the hands; handcuff. anything that confirms or restrains. to restrain with manacles.
maneuvera skillful action, move or plan. a change in the course or position of a vehicle, as an aircraft. a movement of troops or naval ships. to move about skillfully; to maneuver through a crowd. to bring about by planning or plotting: to maneuver oneself into favor. to carry out a military plan.
manipulateto arrange or operate with the hands; to handle. to influence or manage cleverly: to manipulate public opinion. to change data dishonestly for personal gain: to manipulate bank records.
manualoperated or done by hand: manual controls. requiring physical rather than mental effort: manual labor. a guidebook; handbook: a driver's manual.
manuscripta handwritten or typewritten book or document, as distinguished from a printed copy: to submit a manuscript to a publisher. handwritten as opposed to printing.
pedestala support or base for a column or statue.
pedestriana person traveling on foot. of or for pedestrians: a pedestrian crossing. ordinary; not distinguished: pedestrian writing.
pedigreea list of ancestors; ancestry; family tree. a list of ancestors of a purebred animal: a show dog's pedigree.


Gayle Shaffer

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