Vocab: dict, scrib/script, graph/gram

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What does the root 'dict' mean?

Back

To say, to speak, or to declare.

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What is an inscription?

Back

A written or carved message, often on a surface like stone or metal.

Front

What is a transcript?

Back

A written copy of words that have been spoken.

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What does the root 'scrib/script' mean?

Back

To write.

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What does the root 'graph/gram' mean?

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To write or to draw.

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What is a contradiction?

Back

A statement that asserts the opposite of another statement.

Front

Give an example of an inscription.

Back

Initials carved into a wedding band.

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What is a graphic representation?

Back

A visual depiction of information, often used to illustrate data.

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What is calligraphy?

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The art of beautiful handwriting.

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What does 'graphic' mean in terms of content?

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Unpleasant or shocking things shown in a very clear way.