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Vocab words for math test

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Term
Definition
point   location  
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line   2 or more points (on a line) that extends forever in both directions  
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plane   flat surface with 3 or less points  
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co-linear points   points on same line  
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co-planar points   points on same plane  
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line segment   can be measure and has endpoints  
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ray   part of a line that goes forever in one direction  
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opposite rays   2 rays with same endpoint and go forever in opposite directions  
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angle   2 non co-linear rays with common endpoint  
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vertex   common endpoint of an angle  
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obtuse angle   greater than 90 degrees less than 180 degrees  
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acute angle   less than 90 degrees greater than 0 degrees  
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right angle   exactly 90 degrees  
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straight angle   exactly 180 degrees  
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adjacent angles   angles that share an endpoint and a side  
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angle bisector   ray that divides an angle into 2 congruent angles  
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segment bisector   segment line or plane that intersects at a segments midpoint and forms 2 congruent segments  
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vertical angles   2 nonadjacent angles formed by 2 intersecting lines and are congruent  
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linear pair   2 adjacent angles that create a 180 degree angle  
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complementary angles   2 angles sum to 90 degrees  
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supplementary angles   2 angles sum to 180 degrees  
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counterexample   example that shows a statement is false  
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theorem   statement as a result of other true statements  
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postulate   rules accepted without proof  
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conjecture   unproven statement based on observations  
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congruent   same exact size shape and/or measure  
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midpoint   divides segment into 2 congruent segments  
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area   square units that cover a surface  
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circumference   distance around circle  
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degree   measure angles and arcs  
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volume   space a 3-D figure fills  
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surface area   sum of all face and side areas  
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perimeter   sum of lengths of all sides of a figure  
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parallel   lines with same slope  
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perpendicular   lines with opposite reciprocal slope  
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