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Root Word Quiz
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Dictate | To speak or read something to a person who writes it down |
| Contradict | to say the opposite of something that someon else has said; to deny the truth |
| Edict | an official order given by a person with power or by a government |
| Autobiography | a persons life atory written by that person |
| Telegram | a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form; sometimes referred to as a wire or cable |
| Calligraphy | the art of making beautiful handwriting |
| Graphic | shown or described in a very clear way, used especially to refer to things that are unpleasent or shocking |
| Inscription | words that are written on or cut into a surface |
| Transcript | a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken |
| Prescription | a written message from a doctor that officially tells a patient what medicine to take |