Unit 5- Greek and Latin Root Words

Front

To speak or read something for someone to write down; to decree.

Back

dictate

Front

Opposite of what someone said; to deny truth.

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contradict

Front

Official order by authority or government

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edict

Front

A person's life story written by themselves.

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autobiography

Front

Message sent by telegraph, delivered in written form; also called a wire or cable.

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telegram

Front

Art of beautiful handwriting

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calligraphy

Front

Shown or described clearly, often for unpleasant or shocking things.

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graphic

Front

Words cut into a surface

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inscription

Front

A written copy of spoken words.

Back

transcript

Front

A written message from a doctor indicating medicine to take.

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prescription