| calligraphy | fine handwriting |
| cartography | mapmaking |
| epigram | a short saying |
| graphic | evoking lifelike images |
| holography | three-dimensional image |
| monogram | a design composed of one or more initials |
| monograph | a scholarly study |
| seismograph | instrument for measuring earthquake vibrations |
| stenography | short hand writing |
| typography | appearance of a printed page |
| ultimatum | final offer |
| canard | false report |
| inert | mentally inactive |
| immemorial | extending back beyond memory |
| desolate | uninhabited |