The Root -scrib- Flashcards

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  • To enclose in a circle; to draw a line around

- To limit the power of

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Circumscribe

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To identify as causing something; to attribute to

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Ascribe

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  • To write, carve, or engrave words on a surface

- To enter into s formal record

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Inscribe

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Lacking distinctive or individual features

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Nondescript

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  • To give or recommend as a medical treatment or remedy.

- To set down a rule; to dictate

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Prescribe

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  • To forbid; to prohibit

- To strongly criticize or condemn

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Proscribe

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A person who copies manuscripts and documents

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Scribe

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Sacred writings or books; passages from sacred writings

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Scripture

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A small letter or number written below and to the right of a letter or number

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Subscript

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  • To make a full written copy of spoken material

- To adapt a song or composition for a voice or instrument other than the original

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Transcribe

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