Etymology List #9 Flashcards
1
Q
dictaphone
A
tape recorder
2
Q
dictate
A
rule with absolute authority
3
Q
diction
A
act of speaking; word choice
4
Q
dictionary
A
reference book of words
5
Q
dictator
A
one who rules with absolute authority
6
Q
dictatorship
A
office of absolute power of authority
7
Q
edict
A
public order
8
Q
jurisdiction
A
range of legal authority
9
Q
predicate
A
to state something
10
Q
predict
A
to say what will happen in the future
11
Q
prediction
A
process of saying what will happen in the future
12
Q
valedictorian
A
highest ranked student