Vocab Latin Roots: dic,aud,vis

Question 1

contradict

Answer 1

• to say the opposite of what someone else has said
  -to deny the truth
  -to say the opposite

Question 2

dictate

Answer 2

-to speak or read or a person to write down or for a machine to record
-to say or state with power

Question 3

dictionary

Answer 3

-a reference source that gives information about the meanings, forms, pronunciations, uses, and origins of words listed in alphabetical order

Question 4

dictator

Answer 4

-a leader who speaks and rules with total power

Question 5

dictum

Answer 5

-a judge’s ruling or statement
-a statement that expresses a truth universally acknowledged

Question 6

diction

Answer 6

-the manner in which something is expressed in words (written or spoken)
-pronunciation and enunciation of words in singing

Question 7

valedictorian

Answer 7

• a student usually with the highest rank in a graduating class and who usually makes a speech at the graduation ceremony

Question 8

indict

Answer 8

-to charge with an offense or crime
to accuse of wrong doing

Question 9

audible

Answer 9

-able to be heard

Question 10

audience

Answer 10

-a group of listeners or spectators
-the act or state of hearing
-a reading, viewing, or listening public

Question 11

audio

Answer 11

-an audio signal
-the transmission, reception, or reproduction of sound.

Question 12

auditorium

Answer 12

-part of a theater, hall, or building where the audience sits

Question 13

audition

Answer 13

-a persons short performance to show their skill level in hopes of being accepted

Question 14

audiovisual

Answer 14

-using both sight and sound: usually images and music

Question 15

audiology

Answer 15

-the area of science and medicine that is concerned with the sense of hearing

Question 16

auditor

Answer 16

-someone who listens attentively
-a person authorized to examine and verify accoun

Question 17

vision

Answer 17

-the ability to see
-the power to see future events
-something seen in a dream

Question 18

visible

Answer 18

-able to be seen
-exposed to view

Question 19

invisible

Answer 19

-not invisible
-not perceptible by the eye
-not able to be recognized or identified

Question 20

visitor

Answer 20

-one who makes a visit
-a person who visits, for reasons of friendship, business, travel, or the like

Question 21

revisit

Answer 21

-to visit or go to again
-to consider once more; take up again
- to re-examine

Question 22

supervisor

Answer 22

-a person who supervises workers or the work done by others

Question 23

vista

Answer 23

-a distant view as seen from a point or through an opening

Question 24

provision

Answer 24

-something you bring with you because you see a need for it
-a stock of needed supplies, especially food