Markart: Roots "dict"

Ms. Markart (United States of America)
Words derived from Latin root "dict", meaning to speak, say, declare
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  1. diction
    the manner in which something is expressed in words
  2. vindictive
    disposed to seek revenge or intended for revenge
  3. contradict
    be in opposition to
  4. dictate
    determine, order, or control how something is done
  5. indictment
    an accusation of wrongdoing
  6. predictable
    capable of being foretold
  7. verdict
    findings of a jury on issues submitted to it for decision
  8. abdicate
    give up power, duties, or obligations
  9. addiction
    being dependent on something habit-forming
  10. benediction
    a blessing or ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
Created on Sat Jan 11 12:48:00 EST 2014 (updated Sun Jan 12 14:05:57 EST 2014)

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