roots week 9

Question 1

pod ped

Answer 1

foot

Question 2

meta met

Answer 2

change after over beyond

Question 3

volve, vol, volut

Answer 3

turn, roll, to turn around

Question 4

expedite

Answer 4

to cause the feet to let out or to be set free; to speed up the progress of something

Question 5

impede

Answer 5

to slow or stop the feet; to limit movement or progress

Question 6

pedestal

Answer 6

literally foot of the a stall; a supporting base for a column state vase or figurativley a human

Question 7

podiatry

Answer 7

the medical treatment and care of the human foot

Question 8

pedometer

Answer 8

an instrument used to measure the distance that has been traveled by foot

Question 9

metacarpus

Answer 9

the bones after the wrist and before the fingers

Question 10

metaphor

Answer 10

a figure of speech that a carries a resemblance of one thing over to something

Question 11

metastasis

Answer 11

the occurrance of a change in standing or place; in medicine the transference of cancer cells from one part of the body to another

Question 12

metatarsus

Answer 12

the bones after the ankle and before the toes the five long boned that form the instep

Question 13

metathesis

Answer 13

the action of changing were things are placed; in word pronunciation, the transposistion of letters, syllables or sounds in a word, for example pasketti for spaghetti

Question 14

circumvolution

Answer 14

the act of rolling or turning around; one complete cycle

Question 15

convoluted

Answer 15

characterized by rolling together; twisted; coiled; complicated

Question 16

devolve

Answer 16

to turn a responsibility or duty away from one to another delegate

Question 17

volubility

Answer 17

the quality of tending to roll with words, fluent, talkitive

Question 18

volume

Answer 18

the result of binding many rolls of printed sheets together; a book; an amount of space; quantify