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7th - VCR A Lesson 1
Vocabulary from Classical Roots A, Lesson 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| monos | (Greek) one |
| monologue | (noun) a long speech made by one performer or by one person in a group |
| E pluribus unum | (Latin) One from many |
| E pluribus unum | Motto of the United States of America |
| monarch | (noun) a person who rules a kingdom or empire; a king or queen, emperor or empress |
| monarch | (noun) a large black and orange American butterfly |
| monogram | (noun) a design composed of letters, usually the first letter of a name |
| monopoly | (noun) exclusive control of the trade in some item or service |
| monopoly | (noun) sole owership or control of anything |
| monolith | (noun) a large block of stone |
| monolith | (noun) a large organization that acts as a single unit |
| unus | (Latin) one |
| unanimous | (adj.) being in complete agreement |
| unilateral | (adj.) one-sided; done by or affecting one person, group, or country, et cetera, and not another |
| duo | (Latin) two |
| duplex | (Latin) two-fold |
| duplex | (noun) a dwelling with two living units |
| duplicate | (transitive verb) to make an identical copy or double of something; to repeat |
| bi | (Latin) two |
| bilateral | (adj.) having two sides |
| bilateral | (adj.) made between two persons or groups |
| bipartisan | (adj.) involving two political parties |
| bisect | (transitive verb) to divide into two equal parts |