DICT Flashcards

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1
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The decision a jury makes in a trial ; the decision said by the jury

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VERDICT

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2
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What is written down as someone says it

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DICTATION

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To say what will happen before it occurs

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PREDICT

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4
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A leader who speaks and rules with total power

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DICTATOR

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5
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Formal words spoke or written by a jury that charge a person with crime

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INDICTMENT

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6
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The manner in which something is expressed in words (written or spoken)

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DICTION

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Public words issued by an official that explain a law or command

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EDICT

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8
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A reference book in which spoken or written words are defined

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DICTIONARY

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9
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A judges ruling or statement

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DICTUM

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To speak against ; to say the opposite

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CONTRADICT

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