VCR D - L5
Terms
undefined, object
copy deck
- LITTERA
- (L) letter
- alliteration
- n. the occurence of the same initial sound in several words in succession
- literal
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adj. #1. in accordance with the explicit or primary meaning of a word or phrase, not its metamorphical meaning
#2. word for word; verbatim
#3. concerned mainly with facts; unimaginative - literate
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adj. #1. able to read and write
#2. knowledgedable; educated - obliterated
- v. to do away with completely; to wipe out; erase
- SCRIBO
- (L) to write
- ascribe
- v. to attribute to a particular cause, source, or origin
- cicumscribe
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v. #1. to draw a line around; to encircle
#2. to confine; to limit - conscription
- n. a military draft
- proscribe
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v. #1. to denounce or condemn
#2. to prohibit; to forbid - subscribe
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v. #1. to pledge to pay for something or to contribute to something; to place an order by signing
#2. to express consent or agreement; to consent
#3. to sign one's name to something - transcribe
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v. #1. to make a copy of; to write out fully
#2. To make a sound recording for later reproduction
#3. to arrange music for an instrument different from the one first composed for - ONOMA
- (G) name
- acronym
- n. a word composed of the first letters or parts of a name or series of words
- onomatopoeia
- n. a word that sounds like the thing it names
- pseudonym
- n. a fictitious name
- NOMEN
- (L) name
- ignominious
- adj. shameful; disgraceful
- nomenclature
- n. a system of naming, especially in the arts or sciences