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Uniform-adj
(yoon' e form)
Uni- one |
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Definition
The same all the way through; consistent
If you bake the cake properly, it will be of _____ sweetness and moistness.
Syn: unvarying Ant: variable, disparate |
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Unison-n
(yoon' e sen)
Uni- one |
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Definition
In one voice
When the speaker asked the people to answer him, they shouted back in _____. |
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Unanimous-n
(yoo nan' e mes)
Uni- one |
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Showing complete Agreement
Many trials are dragged out over a long period of time because the jury cannot come to a _____ decision.
Syn: Harmonious Ant: divided |
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Term
Monologue-n
(man' e log)
Mono-one |
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A speech made by a single person
A messenger interrupts the hero of the novel in the middle of a ______. |
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Monopolize-v
(me nap' e liz)
Mono- one |
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Definition
Quentin is _____ the copy machine, and no one else can use it.
Syn: hoard Ant: share |
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Monogamy-n
(me nog' e me)
Mono- one |
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Definition
Marriage to only one person at a time
While multiple marriages are acceptable and even encouraged in some countries, American society generally insists on _____. |
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Monolithic-adj
(man e lith' ik)
Mono- one |
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Exactly the same throughout; lacking any diversity
Marcie escaped the _____ society she had grown up in while traveling the world and seeing many different cultures.
Syn: invariable |
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Term
Homonym-n
(ham' e nim)
Homo- the same |
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Definition
A word spelled exactly the like another word, but a having a different meaning
When you come across a _____, like the word "bear" you may have difficulty figuring out which meaning to assign to it. |
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Homogenized-adj
(he maj' e nizd)
Homo- the same |
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Definition
Forced to be exactly the same
Mrs. Benau does not support a _____ class; she thinks all students have different strengths and weaknesses
Ant: diverse |
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Equitable-adj
(ek' wit e bel)
Equi- equal, even |
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Definition
Fair, just
Zachary usually tried to be _____, but this time he took all the money for himself and left none for his friend.
Syn: balanced Ant unjust |
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