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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Biology | The study of life |
| Biography | The story of one's life written by another |
| Autobiography | The story of ones life written by oneself |
| Biped | Two footed animal |
| Bilingual | Able to speak to two languages |
| bisect | to cut into two equal parts |
| Bibliography | a list of books written on a particular subject |
| Bibliophile | A person who loves to read |
| Century | A period of a 100 years |
| Centennial | Happens every 100 years |
| Percent | A piece of a 100 |
| Circumference | The distance around a circle |
| Circumscribe | To draw around line |
| Chronicle | Lasting a long time |
| Chronology | Study of events in time |
| Synchron | To happen at the same time |
| Democracy | Government run by the people |
| Epidemic | Rapidly spreading disease among the people |
| Dictate | To speak; comand |
| Predict | To say what will happen before hand |
| Contradict | To say or speak against |
| Dictator | One whose's word is law |
| Decade | A period of 10 years or a group of ten |
| Decathlon | An athletic contest with 10 events |
| Equal | The same |
| Equality | The condition of being equal |
| Equilateral | Having all sides the same |
| Exit | A way to go out |
| Expel | To dive or throw out |
| Eject | To throw out |
| Erupt | To brake or burst out violently |
| Emigra | To move out of the country and settle in another |
| Geography | Writing/drawing about the earth |
| Geology | The study of the earth |
| Geologist | Ways to measure the earth |
| Polygon | A closed shape with three or more sides/angles |
| Pentagon | A shape with five sides and angles |
| Hydrant | Water pipe used for fighting fires, a fire hydrant |
| Dehydrate | To remove all water from |
| Rehydrate | To put water back; to restore |
| Hyperactive | Over active |
| Hypersonic | Moving at a speed equal to or over five times the speed of sound |
| Homicide | To kill another human being |
| Homonym | Words that sound the same but have different spellings and meaning |
| Homogenous | Formed by parts of the same kind |
| Inject | to throw or drive into |
| Interject | to throw between |
| Object | To throw against |
| Reject | To throw back |
| Junction | The place where things join |
| Conjunction | A word joining two parts of a sentence together |
| Juncture | A critical point in time |
| Illegal | Against the law |
| Immortal | Unable to die |
| Inequality | To be not equal |
| Infinite | Having no limits |
| Invincible | Incurable |
| Irregular | Not regular, having different sided part |
| Interstate | Between two or more states |
| Interrupt | To break in when someone is speaking |
Created by:
Rachel Francis
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