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Laney Vocab Unit 5

Greek and Latin Roots for Numbers

TermDefinition
uni, mon, mono one
bi, du, di two
tri three
quad, quart, tetra four
quin, pent, penta five
hex, sext six
hept, sept seven
oct eight
non, nov(em) nine
dec ten
biannual happening twice a year
decimeter one –tenth of a meter
duet a group of 2 musicians
monagram a design composed of one initial
November the 9th month of the original Roman calendar
pentagon a five sided figure
Pentagon the U.S. Department of Defense; the U.S. military establishment
quarter one fourth of a dollar
quintuplets a group of 5 offspring born in a single birth
trilogy a study of 3 dramatic or literary works
unique only one of its kind; extraordinary
decade a period of ten years
uniform conforming to one principle or rule
unicorn a mythical animal with 1 horn
bigamy to be married to 2 spouses at the same time
tripod a camera stand with 3 legs
October the 8th month of the original Roman calendar
duplicate to make an exact copy of
decathalon . an athletic competition with 10 separate events
sextant an astronomical instrument used to determine latitude and longitude at sea by measuring angular distances, especially the altitudes of sun, moon, and stars.
pentagram a five sided star
quadraped an item or being with 4 legs
quintet a composition of 5 voices or instruments
septuagenarian someone between the ages of 70 and 79
triangle a three sided polygon
tricycle a vehicle with 3 wheels
nonagon a nine sided polygon
November the ninth month of the original Roman calendar
pentadactyl having 5 fingers or toes
quadruplets four offspring born at the same time
December the twelfth month of the year
duplex twofold, double
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