Greek/Latin Root Words-dict, scrib/script, graph/gram

to speak or read something to a person who writes it down; to decree

• transcript

• inscription

• prescription

• dictate

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

• graphic

• telegram

• contradict

• edict

an official order given by a person with power or by a government

• edict

• autobiography

• telegram

• inscription

a person's life story written by that person

• calligraphy

• autobiography

• prescription

• telegram

a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form; sometimes referred to as a wire or cable

• inscription

• transcript

• dictate

• telegram

the art of making beautiful handwriting

• calligraphy

• graphic

• telegram

• transcript

shown or described in a very clear way; used especially to refer to things that are unpleasant or shocking

• dictate

• inscription

• graphic

• transcript

words that are written on or cut into a surface

• prescription

• transcript

• inscription

• graphic

a written, printed, or typed copy of words that have been spoken

• telegram

• graphic

• transcript

• prescription

a written message from a doctor that officially tells a patient what medicine to take

• prescription

• inscription

• transcript

• telegram