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Vocabulary (Week #4)
Vocabulary from Week 4
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English
9th Grade
10/09/2013

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Term
monarchy
Definition
rule by a single person (n.)
Term
polyarchy
Definition
rule by many (n.)
Term
monochromatic
Definition
of one color (adj.)
Term
polychromatic
Definition
showing a variety of colors (adj.)
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monogamy
Definition
marriage with but one mate at a time (n.)
Term
polygamy
Definition
marriage to several mates at the same time (n.)
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monomorphic
Definition
having but a single form (adj.)
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polymorphic
Definition
having various forms (adj.)
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monosyllabic
Definition
having but one syllable (adj.)
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polysyllabic
Definition
having more than three syllables (adj.)
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monotheism
Definition
belief that there is but one God (n.)
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polytheism
Definition
belief that there is a plurality of Gods (n.)
Term
monocle
Definition
eyeglass for one eye (n.)
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monogram
Definition
two or more letters interwoven to represent a name (n.)
Term
monograph
Definition
written account of a single thing or class of things (n.)
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monolith
Definition
single stone of large size (n.)
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monolog(ue)
Definition
long speech by one person in a group (n.)
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monomania
Definition
derangement of mind on one subject only (n.)
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monotonous
Definition
continuing in an unchanging tone; wearying (adj.)
Term
polyglot
Definition
speaking several languages (adj.)
Term
polygon
Definition
closed plane figure having, literally, "many angles" (and, therefore, many sides) (n.)
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polyphonic
Definition
having many sounds or voices (adj.)
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homophonic
Definition
having the same sound (adj.)
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polytechnic
Definition
dealing with many arts or sciences (adj.)
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