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Unit 5 Express Yourself
Vocab. and root words
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Language - English
5th Grade
01/25/2016

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Term
dict
Definition
say, declare - Latin
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scrib/script
Definition
write - Latin
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graph/gram
Definition
write, draw, describe, record - Greek
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dictate
Definition
to speak or read something to a person who writes it down; to decree
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contradict
Definition
to say the opposite of something that someone else has said; to deny the truth
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edict
Definition
an official order given by a person with power or by a government
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autobiography
Definition
a person's life story written by that person
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telegram
Definition
a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form; sometimes referred to as a wire or cable
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calligraphy
Definition
the art of making beautiful handwriting
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graphic
Definition
shown or described in a very clear way
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inscription
Definition
words that are written on or cut into a surface
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transcript
Definition
a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken
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prescription
Definition
a written message form a doctor that officially tells a patient what medicine to take
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