click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Lesson 19 Vocab.
dict, tele- , neo-
Question | Answer |
---|---|
contradict | v. to say the opposite of something someone else has said; to deny the truth of something. |
dictation | n. the act of speaking words that someone writes down or that a machine records; the act of dictating words. |
dictator | n. a person who rules a country with total authority, often in a cruel or brutal way. |
predict | v. to say what will or might happen in the future. |
verdict | n. the decision made by a jury in a trial; a judgement or opinion about something. |
neonatal | adj. of, relating to, or taking care of babies in the first month after birth. |
neoclassical | adj. relating to a style of art or architecture like the ones found in ancient Greece or Rome. |
televise | v. to broadcast something by television. |
telecommunication | n. the technology of sending and receiving signals, images, etc. over long distances by telephone, television, satellite, etc. |
telescope | n. a device shaped like a long tube that you look through in order to see things that are far away. |