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Vocabulary from Classical Roots
Latin words
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7th Grade
02/03/2011

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Term
MONOS>G.
Monolouge
Definition
one"







"one"A long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group.
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Monarch
Definition
A person who rules a kingdom or empire: a king or queen , emperor or emperess.
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Monogram
Definition
A design composed of letters usually the first letter of a name.
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Monopoly
Definition
Exclusive control of the trade in some item of or service.
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Monolith
Definition
A large block of stone.
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UNUS>L.
Unanimous
Definition
"one"Being in complete agreement.
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Unilateral
Definition
One-sided; done vu or affecting one person group or country, etc.,and not another.
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DUO.l
Duplex
Definition
"two"A dwelling with two livings.
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Duplicate
Definition
To make an identical copy or double of something; to repeat.
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BI>L.
Bilateral
Definition
"two"Having two sides.
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Bipartisian
Definition
Involving two political parties.
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Bisect
Definition
To divide into two equal parts.
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L.2= TRI >G.
TRES >L.
Trilogy
Definition
"three" A group of three literary or musical works that have a related theme.
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Trisect
Definition
To divide into three parts.
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Triumvirate
Definition
A group of three, especially in authority.
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Quartus >L.
Quartor>L.
Quandrant
Definition
"four"A quarter of a circle or of its circumference.
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Quartet
Definition
A musical composition for four voices or instruments.
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Quantrain
Definition
A stanza or group of four lines of poetry.
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DECEM >L.
Decimate
Definition
"ten"To destroy a large part of.
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Decathalon
Definition
An athletic contest in which each contestant takes part in ten events.
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CENTUM >L.
Bicentennial
Definition
"hundred"A two-hundretdth anniversary.
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Centenary
Definition
Pertaining to a 100 year period.
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Centigrade
Definition
Reffering to a thermometer sxale of degrees where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100d.
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