What's the rootword?
The witness's statement will ________ what the criminal claims happened.
contradict
neonatal
Contradict
to say the opposite of something someone else has said; to deny the truth of something.
Neonatal
of, relating to, or taking care of babies in the first month after birth
What does DICT mean?
SAY OR TELL
The business executive used a tape recorder for ______ that his secretary could transcribe later.
dictation
The architect most liked designing buildings in the _________ style.
neoclassical
Dictation
The act of speaking words that someone writes down or that a machine records; the act of dictating words.
Neoclassical
relating to a style of art or architecture like the ones found in ancient Greece or Rome
What does tele mean?
FAR
Hitler is one of the most notorious ______ in history.
dictators
Coach said they're going to ______ this week's game.
televise
Dictator
a person who rules a country with total authority, often in a cruel or brutal way
Televise
to broadcast something by television
What does neo mean?
A weather man's job is to _____ the weather so that the public can be prepared.
predict
______________ methods make it easy to keep in touch with friends and family.
Predict
Telecommunication
the technology of sending and receiving signals, images, etc. over long distances by telephone, television, or satellite.
True or False
Neonatal nurses take care of old people.
Fix the sentence.
False. Neonatal nurses take care of babies.
The jurors agreed on a guilty ______.
verdict
Jeremiah was fascinated with space and asked for a ________ for his birthday.
telescope
Verdict
The decision made by a jury in trial; a judgment or opinion about something.
Telescope
a device shaped like a long tube that you look through in order to see things that are far away
True or False
The President of the United States is not an example of a dictator.
TRUE