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100
The root word that means bad
What is mal
100
to cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
What is addict
100
issue commands or orders for
What is dictate
100
the act of praying for divine protection
What is benediction
100
An official order or command given by a government or someone in authority.
What is edict
200
The root word that means say
What is dict
200
the right and power to interpret and apply the law
What is jurisdiction
200
The ___________ of something is the state or shape that it is in.
What is condition
200
the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
What is malediction
200
the articulation of speech regarded from the point of view of its intelligibility to the audience
What is diction
300
The root word meaning two
What is bi
300
an official order that prevents someone from doing something.
What is interdict
300
causing or characterized by addiction
What is addictive
300
a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine
What is dictator
300
of or characteristic of a dictator
What is dictatorial
400
The root word meaning one
What is mono
400
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
What is dictation
400
authoritative prohibition
What is interdiction
400
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
What is dictionary
400
a formal document written for a prosecuting attorney charging a person with some offense
What is indictment
500
The root word meaning all
What is omni
500
be in contradiction with
What is contradict
500
When you ________ something, you say what is going to happen even though it hasn’t happened yet.
What is predict
500
To accuse or charge him with an illegal act or wrongdoing of some kind.
What is indict
500
A saying that people often repeat because it says something interesting or wise about a subject.
What is dictum