write and speak root words Flashcards

1
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to speak or read something to a person who writes it down ; to decree

A

dictate

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2
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to say the opposite of something that someone else has said ; to deny the truth

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contradict

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3
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an official order given by a person with power or by the government

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edict

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4
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a person’s life story written by that person

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autobiography

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5
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a message sent by telegraph and then deliverd in written or printed form ; sometimes referred to as a wire or cable

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telegram

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6
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the art of makeing beautiful hand writting

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calligraphy

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7
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shown or desscribed in a very clear way, used especially to refer to things that are unpleasent or shocking

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graphic

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8
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words that are written on or cut into surface

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inscription

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9
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a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken

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transcript

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10
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a written message from a docter that officially tells a patient what medicine to take

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prescription

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