GRAPH, GRAM~to write Flashcards

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autograph

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[GRAPH to write] the writing of oneself; one’s signature

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calligraphy

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[CALLI beautiful] the art of handwriting

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cardiogram

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[CARD heart] a written tracing showing the contraction of the heart

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choreography

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[CHOR dance] the writing of a story in dance; the creating and arranging of dance movements

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diagram

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[DIA through] a writing to show through something, to make it plain; a drawing that explains something

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epigram

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[EPI on] a writing on a subject; any short witty saying

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geography

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[GEO earth] a writing about the Earth; a science dealing with the Earth and its life

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graffiti

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crude drawings or writings scratched on public walls

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graphic

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full of vivid details

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graphite

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a soft, black, lustrous form of carbon found in nature and used in pencils

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hologram

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[HOLO whole] a three-dimensional photograph made using lasers

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monograph

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[MONO one] a book written about one specific subject

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seismograph

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[SEISMOS earthquake] an instrument for recording the intensity and duration of an earthquake

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stenographer

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[STEN narrow] one who uses narrow or small writing (shorthand); a person who takes dictation in shorthand

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topography

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[TOP place] a detailed drawing on a map of the surface features of a region showing their relative positions and elevations

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