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ROOT WORDS. Dict = Speak. Contradict. To speak against; to say the opposite. Dictation. What is written down as someone says it. Dictator. A leader who speaks and rules with total power. Diction. The manner in which something is expressed in words (written and spoken ). Dictionary.

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ROOT WORDS

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  1. ROOT WORDS Dict = Speak

  2. Contradict • To speak against; to say the opposite.

  3. Dictation • What is written down as someone says it.

  4. Dictator • A leader who speaks and rules with total power.

  5. Diction • The manner in which something is expressed in words (written and spoken)

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

  7. Dictum • A judges ruling or statement.

  8. Edict • Public words issued by an official that explain a law or command.

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

  10. Predict • To say what will happen before it occurs.

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

  12. The End!!! • Take your grammar folders home nightly to study for your test on Friday!

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