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vocab unit 9
UNI, MONO, HOMO, EQUI
8
Language - English
9th Grade
03/21/2012

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UNI-one

 

Uniform-adj.

 

DMB

Definition

The same all of the way through; consistent

syn: unvarying                     ant: variable, disparate

 

If you bake the cake properly it will be of ________ sweetness and moistness.

 

Term

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UNI-one

 

 

Unison-n.

 

DMB

Definition

In one voice

 

When the speaker asked the people to answer him, they shouted back in __________.

Term

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UNI-one

 

Unanimous- adj.

 

 

DMB

Definition

Showing complete agreement.

syn: harmonious                  ant: divided

 

Many trials are dragged out over a long period of time becaise the jury cannot come to a _______ descision.

Term

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MONO-one

 

Monologue-n.

 

 

DMB

Definition

A speech made by a single person

 

A messenger interrupts the hero of the nocel on the middle of the __________.

Term

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MONO-one

 

 

 

Monopolize- v.

 

 

 

 

 

DMB

 

Definition

To use or to take as to prvent others from using or taking

syn: Hoard   ant: Share

 

Quentin is________the copy machine, and no one else can use it.

Term

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MONO-one

 

 

 

Monogamy-n.

 

 

 

 

 

DMB

 

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 __________.

Term

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MONO-one

 

 

 

 

 

Monolothic-adj.

 

 

 

DMB

 

Definition

Exactly the same throughout; lacking any diversity

Syn: invariable

 

Marcie escaped the _____ society she had grown up in by traveling the world and seeing many different cultures

 

 

Term

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HOMO-The same

 

 

 

 Homonym-n.

 

 

 

DMB

 

 

 

Definition

A word spelled exactly like another word, but haveing a different meaning.

 

When you come across a ______, like the word "bear" you may have difficulty figuruing out which meaning to assign to it.

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