Lesson 7 Flashcards

1
Q

Deny the truth by asserting the opposite.

Be in conflict with.

A

Contradict

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2
Q

Lay down authoritatively.

An order that must be obeyed.

A

Dictate

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3
Q

A ruler with complete power over a country, mainly one who has obtained control by force.

A

Dicator

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4
Q

A decision on a disputed issue in a civil or criminal case.

An opinion or judgement.

A

Verdict

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5
Q

An account of someone’s life written by another person.

A

Biography

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6
Q

The practice of drawing maps

A

Cartography

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7
Q

Relating to visual art, especially involving drawing, engraving, and lettering.

A

Graphic

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8
Q

A system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire.

A

Telegraph

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