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Vocab List 12 (L14)
astr/di-/bi-/tri-
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| asterisk | (n.) a symbol * that is used in printed text, sometimes to tell someone to read a note that can be found at the bottom of the page. |
| asteroid | (n.) a minor planet; one of thousands of small bodies that circle around the sun. |
| astronaut | (n.) a person who travels into outer space in a spacecraft. |
| astronomer | (n.) a person who studies stars, planets, and other objects in outer space. |
| astronomical | (adj.) (1) extremely large. (2) of or relating to astronomy. |
| dilemma | (n.) a situation in which you must make a difficult choice. |
| diverse | (adj.) different from each other; made up of people or things that are different from each other. |
| bilingual | (adj.) able to speak and understand two languages; using or expressed in two languages. |
| trio | (n. )a group of three singers or musicians who perform together; a group of three people or things. |
| trilogy | (n.) a series of three novels or movies that are closely related and involve the same characters or themes. |