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c. p. english vocab
vocab day 28
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11/28/2005

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monograph
Definition
a treatise on one subject
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monologue
Definition
a speech uttered by one person
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monomania
Definition
Mental derangement confined to one idea.
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monoplane
Definition
an airplane with one pair of wings
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monopoly
Definition
exclusive possesion or control of any one thing.
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monosyllable
Definition
a word of one syllable
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monotheism
Definition
belief in one god
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monotone
Definition
one unvarying tone.
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monarchy
Definition
Government in the hands of one ruler.
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monastery
Definition
place in which a person lives alone under religious vows.
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monk
Definition
the inhabitant of the place described in item 10
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monotonous
Definition
continuing in one unvarying way or tone; hence, tiresome.
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bicycle
Definition
a vehicle with two wheels.
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biennial
Definition
occurring every two years.
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bifocals
Definition
eyeglasses having two kinds of lenses.
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bigamy
Definition
second marriage while the first is still in effect.
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bimonthly
Definition
every two months.
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binoculars
Definition
something used for two eyes.
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biped
Definition
an animal with two feet
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biscuit
Definition
something cooked twice, i.e. a cracker.
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bisect
Definition
cut into two parts.
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bivalve
Definition
a marine animal with two shells, as an oyster, clam, etc.
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tricycle
Definition
a vehicle with three wheels.
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trilateral
Definition
having three sides.
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trilingual
Definition
made up of, or pertaining to, three languages.
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trilogy
Definition
a series of three literary or musical compositions.
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trimonthly
Definition
every three months.
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trinity
Definition
the union of three persons, as the father, the sone, and the holy ghost
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trio
Definition
three people who sing a song
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triple
Definition
consisting of three
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triplets
Definition
three children born simultaneously from the same mother.
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tripod
Definition
a three legged stand, as for a camera.
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