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doc (the root word)

teach

docent


Noun

A lecturer or a teacher who teaches at a college or a university.




The museum docent was a volunteer who enjoyed teaching others what she knew about seventeenth-century paintings.

docile


Adjective

to teach or train or obedient.




I would prefer to own a docile dog than one that is not obedient.

doctrine


Noun

What is taught by a nation or a group are teachings or beliefs




Alyssa’s parents follow a political doctrine, but Alyssa does not share the same set of beliefs.

indoctrinate


Verb

To teach a particular belief




It takes weeks to indoctrinate a new staff writer at the newspaper, training the person in all that needs to be known.

documentary


Noun

Informational video or film that teaches facts about something




After watching the documentary about WWII, I learned many new things that I did not know.

log (the root word)

Word

epilogue


Noun

The words added after the end of a novel play




The book was so good that I read it straight through, from the prologue, the note at the beginning, t the epilogue at the end.

illogical


Adjective

words that are contrary to the principles of sound reasoning- not logical or foolish




Because she loves that performer, it’s illogical to think that Janice won’t want to go to the concert.

logistically


adverb

intelligent Words relating to planning and carrying out a complex




Logistically, this moving plan is a nightmare! It’s just not organized.

Dialogue


Noun

A dialogue is a literary technique in which writers employ two or more characters to be engaged in conversation with each other.




The dialogue, or conversation, between the two characters in the story that I was reading allowed me to learn more about their personalities.

Logical


Adjective

of or according to the rules of logic or formal argument.