Vocabulary Flashcards

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manuscript

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a piece of writing that an author gives to a publisher, usually before it becomes a real book.

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prescribe

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when a doctor tells you what medicine or treatment you need to get better.

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scribe

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a person who writes things down, especially long ago before printers were invented.

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scribble

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messy or quick writing or drawing that’s hard to read.

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transcribe

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to copy spoken words or notes exactly onto paper.

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script

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the written words for a play, movie, or TV show that actors read and perform.

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postscript

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a short note added at the end of a letter (often written as "P.S.").

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description

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words that tell what something looks like, sounds like, smells like, feels like, or acts like.

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inscription

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writing that is carved, printed, or engraved on something like a trophy, stone, or monument.