Unit 5: Express Yourself!

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What is a transcript?

Back

A written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken.

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What does it mean to contradict?

Back

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

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What does the root word 'scrib/script' mean?

Back

It means 'write' and is of Latin origin.

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What does it mean to dictate?

Back

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

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What is an edict?

Back

An official order given by a person with power or by a government.

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What is the meaning of the word 'prescription'?

Back

A written order for the preparation and administration of a medicine.

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What is the meaning of the word 'autobiography'?

Back

A written account of a person's life written by that person.

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What does the term 'telegram' refer to?

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A message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form.

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What is the meaning of the word 'inscription'?

Back

Words that are written or carved on a surface.

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What does 'circumference' refer to?

Back

The distance around a circle.