Dict Root Words Test 4/28/23 Flashcards
1
Q
To speak against
A
Contradict
2
Q
What is written down as someone says it
A
Dictation
3
Q
A leader who speaks and rules with total power
A
Dictator
4
Q
The manner in which something is expressed in words(written or spoken)
A
Diction
5
Q
A reference book in which spoken or written words are defined
A
Dictionary
6
Q
A judge’s ruling or statement
A
Dictum
7
Q
Public words issued by an official that explain a law or command
A
Edict
8
Q
Formal words spoken or written by a jury that charge a person with a crime
A
Indictment
9
Q
To say what will happen before it occurs
A
Predict
10
Q
The decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury
A
Verdict