W.O.W. chapter 12
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INVOKE (VERB)
IN-VOK -
TO CALL IN ASSISTANCE;TO CALL UPON
WE INVOKE THE HELP OF GOD WHEN
WE NEED IT -
DICTATOR (NOUN)
DIK TA-TER
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A RULER WITH TOTAL AUTHORITY
ALDORF HITLER WAS A DICTATOR
FOR THE NAZI'S -
DEMOGRAPHIC (ADJ)
DEM E-GRAF IK -
REFERRING TO THE STUDY OF POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS
WE HAVE SEVERAL KINDS OF DEMOGRAPHIC IN THE U.S. -
CONTRADICT (VERB)
KON TRE-DIKT -
TO SAY OR PUT FORTH THE OPPOSITE OF SOMETHING
I HAD A CONTRADICT AT WORK WITH MY BOSS -
LOQUACIOUS (ADJ)
LO-KWA SHES -
VERY TALKATIVE
MY MOTHER IS A LOQUACIOUS WHEN
SHE'S ON THE PHONE -
EDICT (NOUN)
E DIKT -
AN ORDER OR DECREE
MR.BUSH GIVES A EDICT WHEN WE GO TO WAR -
VOCIFEROUS (ADJ)
VO-SIF ER-ES -
CRYING OUT NOISILY;SPEAKING LOUDLY
BABIES ARE VOCIFEROUS WHEN THEY START TO CRY -
IMPLY (VERB)
IM-PLI -
TO SUGGEST
TO SAY SOMETHING INDIRECTLY
I'M GOING TO IMPLY SOMETHING
LATER TO A FRIEND
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INSCRIPTION (NOUN)
IN-SKRIP SHEN -
CARVING OR WRITING ON A SURFACE;A SIGNED MESSAGE ON A PICTURE OR A BOOK
STUDENTS GET ALOT OF INSCRIPTIONS IN THEIR YEARBOOKS FROM OTHERS
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CONSCIENCE (NOUN)
KON SHENS -
SENSE OF RIGHT AND WRONG
MORAL SENSE
PEOPLE HAVE THEIR OWN CONSCIENCE OF RIGHT&WRONG DOINGS -
MANUSCRIPT (NOUN,ADJ)
MAN YE-SKRIPT -
THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF A BOOK OR ARTICLE BEFORE PUBLICATION;REFERRING TO WRITTING DONE BY HAND
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INFER (VERB)
IN-FUR -
TO CONCLUDE;TO GUESS
I INFER THAT THE VIKINGS WILL
NOT BE IN THE PLAYOFFS THIS YR -
ECOLOGY (NOUN)
I-KOL E-JE -
THE RELATIONSHIP OF LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT;THE STUDY OF THIS RELATIONSHIP
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TRANSCIBE (VERB)
TRAN-SKRIB -
TO MAKE A COMPLETE WRITTEN COPY;TO COPY SOMETHING INTO ANOTHER FORM
CASSETTE TAPES ARE TRANSCRIBE ONTO A COMPACT DISK -
EPIGRAM (NOUN)
EP I-GRAM -
A SHORT,CLEVER SAYING,OFTEN IN
RHYME
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CONSCIOUS (ADJ)
KON SHES -
AWARE;AWAKE
PEOPLE ARE NOT CONSCIOUS WHEN THEY TALK ON THEIR CELL PHONES
WHEN DRIVING -
COLLOQUIAL (ADJ)
KE-LO KWE-EL -
INFORMAL CONVERSATION OR EXPRESSION
PEOPLE USES THE COLLOQUIAL WORD "YEAH" INSTEAD OF "YES" -
AFFECT (VEREB)
E-FECT -
TO HAVE AN INFLUENCE ON
TO CHANGE
GOING TO PRISON HAD A AFFECT ON ME -
PROLOGUE (NOUN)
PRO LOG -
THE INTRODUCTION TO A LITERACY OR ARTISTIC WORK
THE PROLOGUE OF THE MOVIE THE CROW IS BASED UPON THE NIGHT BEFORE HALLOWEEN -
EFFECT (NOUN)
I-FEKT -
A RESULT
THEY SAY THAT PETS HAVE AN EFFECT ON PEOPLE'S HAPPINESS -
GRAPHIC (ADJ)
GRAF IK -
REFERRING TO DRAWINGS OR ARTISTIC WRITING;DESCRIBED VIVIDLY OR CLEARLY
THE COMPUTER HAS ALOT OF EXCELLENT GRAPHIC ON IT
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ADVOCATE (VERB,NOUN)
AD VE-KAT;AD VE-KIT
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TO URGE PUBLICILY;TO RECOMMEND
A PERSON WHO PUBLICLY URGES A CAUSE
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REVOKE (VERB)
RI-VOK -
TO CANCELL OR WITHDRAW
WE REVOKE FROM CLASS WHEN WE NEED TO OR TOLD TO