Root Vocabulary List 3: Dic/Dict, Scrib/Script, Graph/Gram

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Contradict

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To say the opposite of what someone else said, or to disagree with something.

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Verdict

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The decision or judgment made by a jury or judge in a court, or the final decision about something.

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Transcript

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A written or typed copy of spoken words, like what someone said in a speech or an interview.

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Ascribe

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To say that something was caused by or belongs to someone or something.

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Bibliography

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A list of books, articles, or other sources that you used to research or write something.

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Cryptography

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The science or art of writing secret codes so that messages can only be read by people who have the key to decode them.

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Telegram

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A message sent quickly over a long distance using wires and written down at the other end, like an old-fashioned text message.

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Root: dic/dict

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Means "say, declare."

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Root: scrib/script

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Means "write."

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Root: graph/gram

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Means "write, draw, describe, record."