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Dict Means Speak
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diction Ones manner of speaking; enunciation
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edict Public words used by an official and proclaiming a law or
command
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contradict To speak against; to deny the truth; to say the
opposite
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dictation Act of speaking so that another may write down
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indictment Formal words spoken or written by a grand jury
charging a person with a crime
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dictionary A reference book in which spoken and written words
are defined
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predict To speak about future events, foretell
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verdict The decision in a trial given by a jury
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dictator A leader who speaks and rules with total power
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dictum A judges ruling or statement
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Foli means Leaf
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bifoliate having two leaves
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defoliant A chemical which causes green leaves to drop off
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exfoliate To strip of leaves
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foliage All the leaves of a plant
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folic acid A vitamin contained in leafy green vegetables
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folio pages (leaves) of a manuscript
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portfolio a portable case for carrying sheets (leaves) of
paper