Vocab List 19: Script/Graph

to say or write down how something or 

someone looks; to use adjectives in writing

• transcribe

• describe

• homograph

• photography

a short dedication written in a book or 

engraved on something, such as a coin or monument

• transcribe

• autobiography

• inscription

• seismograph

a piece of paper written by a doctor that 

lets you get medicine at the pharmacy

• prescription

• homograph

• inscription

• bibliography

to write down or record; to translate

• seismograph

• scribe

• photography

• transcribe

a person who writes things down

• bibliography

• inscription

• scribe

• autobiography

writing about a person’s life 

written by that person

• autobiography

• homography

• describe

• scribe

the written list of all the books 

used in a report or book

• autobiography

• prescription

• bibliography

• scribe

a word written the same way as another 

word but having a different meaning 

• seismograph

• describe

• transcribe

• homograph

the use of light to record an image 

using a camera

• bibliography

• photography

• prescription

• inscription

a device that writes down (records) 

the movements of the earth

• seismograph

• homograph

• describe

• inscription