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Root:Dict
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Contradict | to say the opposite of something someone else has said; to deny the truth of something. |
| Dictation | the act of speaking words that someone writes down or that a machine records; the act of dictating words. |
| Dictator | a person who rules a country with total authority, often in a cruel or brutal way. |
| Predict | to say what will or might happen in the future. A weather man’s job is to predict the weather so that the public can be prepared. |
| Verdict | a decision made by a jury in a trial; a judgement or opinion about something. |
| Neonatal | of, relating to, or taking care of babies in the first month after birth. |
| Neoclassical | relating to a style of art or architecture like the ones found in ancient Greece or Rome. |
| Televise | to broadcast something by television. |
| Telecommunication | the technology of sending and receiving signals, images, over long distances by telephone, television, satellite |
| Telescope | a device shaped like a long tube that you look through in order to see things that are far away. |
| Dedicate | to set apart for a special purpose or use |
| Glare | A strong, bright light |
| Utter | to make an audible sound with your voice |
| compose | to become calm |