Root Words Unit 5 Review: Express Yourself

Front

dictate (v) -

Back

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

Front

For your spelling test, I will _____ the words and then you will write them

down.

Back

dictate

Front

Dict

Back

say, declare

Front

"Dict" origin is:

Back

Latin

Front

Scrib/script

Back

write

Front

"Scrib/script" origin is:

Back

Latin

Front

Graph/gram

Back

write. draw, describe, record

Front

"Graph/gram" origin is

Back

Greek

Front

contradict (v)-

Back

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

Front

I knew my sister was exaggerating , but I didn't want to ______ her in front of her friends.

Back

contradict