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Unit II Week One Vocabulary
Definition of Roots and Words containing the roots, which will be on the weekly quiz
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12th Grade
10/19/2008

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monos
Definition
one, alone
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bi
Definition
two
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tri
Definition
three
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quartus
Definition
fourth
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decem
Definition
ten
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centum
Definition
hundred
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omnis
Definition
all, every
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totus
Definition
whole
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monocle
Definition
an eyeglass for one eye
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monosyllable
Definition
a word of one syllable, as yes or no.
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mononucleosis
Definition
the presence of an abnormally large number of mononuclear leukocytes, or monocytes, in the blood.
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bilateral
Definition
(a) pertaining to, involving, or affecting two or both sides, factions, parties, or the like: a bilateral agreement; bilateral sponsorship; (b) located on opposite
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bicarbonate
Definition
a salt of carbonic acid, containing the HCO3−1 group; an acid carbonate, as sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO3.
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bimonthly
Definition
occurring every two months.
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trigraph
Definition
Three letters spelling one consonant, vowel, or diphthong, such as Sch in Schiller or igh in high or thigh.
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trimonthly
Definition
occurring, taking place, done, or acted upon every three months.
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trisect
Definition
to divide into three parts, esp. into three equal parts.
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trisect
Definition
to divide into three parts, esp. into three equal parts.
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quart
Definition
a unit of liquid measure of capacity, equal to one fourth of a gallon
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quartan
Definition
(adj) characterized by paroxysms that recur every fourth day, both days of consecutive occurrence being counted; (n) A malarial fever recurring every 72 hours.
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quarter
Definition
one of the four equal or equivalent parts into which anything is or may be divided
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decaliter
Definition
A metric unit of volume equal to 10 liters.
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decemvirate
Definition
a board or group of decemvirs, which is One of an authoritative body of ten.
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omniscient
Definition
having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding; perceiving all things.
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omnipotent
Definition
having very great or unlimited authority or power
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omnibus
Definition
pertaining to, including, or dealing with numerous objects or items at once: an omnibus bill submitted to a legislature.
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total
Definition
constituting or comprising the whole; entire; whole
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totalitarian
Definition
exercising control over the freedom, will, or thought of others; authoritarian; autocratic.
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totality
Definition
something that is total or constitutes a total; the total amount; a whole.
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