Greek Root: dict-to say

to speak against; to say the opposite

• verdict

• contradict

• dictum

• edict

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

the manner in which something is expressed in words (written or spoken)

• dictionary

• edict

• dictator

• diction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

What is written down as someone says it

• dictation

• verdict

• predict

• indictment

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

A reference book in which spoken or written words are defined.

• verdict

• contradict

• dictionary

• dictum

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CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Formal words spoken or written by a jury that charge a person with a crime.

• dictum

• indictment

• dictation

• verdict

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

To say what happens before it occurs

• edict

• diction

• dictator

• predict

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Public words issued by an official that explain a law.

• dictionary

• verdict

• edict

• dictum

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

A judge's ruling statement

• dictum

• predict

• indictment

• contradict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

The decision a jury makes in a trial; the decision said by the jury.

• diction

• predict

• verdict

• edict

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

A leader who speaks and rules with total power.

• diction

• edict

• indictment

• dictator

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E