Dict- Root Word -Day 3

Front

What does the Latin root 'Dict-' mean?

Back

to say, speak

Front

What is the term for a formal decision made by a jury?

Back

Verdict

Front

What is the legal term for formally accusing someone of a crime?

Back

Indict

Front

What is the activity called when you utter words to be transcribed?

Back

Dictation

Front

What is the term for the act of saying words aloud for someone else to write down?

Back

Dictate

Front

What is a collection of words and their meanings called?

Back

Dictionary

Front

What is a command or order issued by someone in authority?

Back

Edict

Front

What is a statement or announcement made by a judge or court?

Back

Dictum

Front

What does 'predict' mean in relation to 'Dict-'?

Back

to say what will happen in the future

Front

What is the term for speaking clearly and distinctly?

Back

Diction