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Red Hot Roots Lesson 20
graph, gram – write, writing scrip, scrib – write, writing
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English
6th Grade
05/07/2014

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polygraph
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• A machine designed to detect and record changes in physiological characteristics, used especially as a lie detector
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calligraphy
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• Beautiful, fancy writing
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conscript
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• To force into service or labor for government
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epigram
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• A short, witty poem; a witty, clever saying
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geography
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• The science dealing with the earth’s surface and its features
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graphic
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• Providing a clear picture; vivid and realistic; written or drawn
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inscription
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• Something that is written or engraved, especially on a solid surface
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monograph
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• A book or article about a single subject
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prescription
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• An order or direction; a doctor’s instructions for the use of medication
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transcript
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• A written or typewritten copy
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