L7 Flashcards
1
Q
What does contradict mean?
A
Deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite.
2
Q
What does dictate mean?
A
Say or read aloud.
3
Q
What is a dictator?
A
One holding complete autocratic power.
4
Q
What does verdict mean?
A
Opinion, judgement.
5
Q
What is a biography?
A
An account of someone’s life written by someone else.
6
Q
What does cartography mean?
A
The science or practice of drawing maps.
7
Q
What does graphic mean?
A
Relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, or lettering.
8
Q
What is a telegraph?
A
A system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire.
