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Vocabulary Unit 2 - Graph, Scrip, and Scribe Words

Match the words and the definitions.

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calligraphythe art of fine handwriting
graphitea soft, black, greasy-feeling form of carbon, used in pencils and as a lubricant
graphicrelating to writing, drawing, or painting; vivid or lifelike
seismographan instrument that records earthquake vibrations
stenographera person who specializes in taking dictation by shorthand
inscribeto write, mark, or engrave words or symbols on some surface
prescriptionwritten instructions from a doctor for the preparation of a particular medicine or remedy
scribbleto write or draw hastily and carelessly; to make meaningless marks or lines
scribea person who copied manuscripts before the invention of the printing press; a writer or author
scripthandwriting; a copy of the text of a stage, radio, or television show
superscriptsomething written about and to the side of a number, letter, or word
cartographythe art or work of making maps or charts
topographythe science of representing on maps and charts, the surface features of a region, such as hills, rivers, roads, etc.

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