Lesson 19: dict, tele-, neo-

to say what will or might happen in the future

• contradict

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to say the opposite of something someone else has said; to deny the truth of something

• contradict

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the act of speaking words that someone writes down or that a machine records; the act of dictating words

• contradict

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the decision made by a jury in a trial; a judgment or opinion about something

• dictation

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• verdict

a person who rules a country with total authority, often in a cruel or brutal way

• contradict

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• predict

to broadcast something on television

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• neoclassical

• televise

• telecommunication

of or relating to taking care of babies in the first month after birth

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• telecommunication

the technology of sending and receiving signals, images, etc. over long distances by telephone, television, or satellite

• televise

• telescope

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• telephone

a device shaped like a long tube that you look through in order to see things that are far away

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• telecommunication

• telescope

relating to a style of art or architecture like the ones found in ancient Greece or Rome

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