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BAMS 1st QTR Number Roots

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centenarian   person who is 100 years old or more  
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century   period of 100 years; a body of soldiers in the ancient Roman  
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decade   period of 10 years  
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decalogue   any set of ten rules or commandments  
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decimal   a fraction of a whole  
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Pentagon   a five-sided building that is the headquarters of the Dpt of Defense  
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pentagon   a plane figure having five sides and five angles  
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quadrilateral   having four sides and four angles  
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quadragenarian   a person who is of 40 years of age or between the ages of 40 and 50  
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quart   unit of capacity for liquids, equal to one-fourth of a gallon  
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quarter   one of four equal parts into which a things is divided; a copper and nickel coin worth 25 cents  
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quintuplet   one of five offspring born at the same time of the same mother  
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quintessence   the purest form of some quality, the most perfect example  
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triangle   a plane figure having three sides and angles; musical instrument made of steel, open at one corner and is struck with a metal rod  
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triathlon   an athletic contest combing a lengthy swim, bicycle ride, and run  
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tricycle   a small, light vehicle having three wheels, one in front and one on  
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trio   group of three singers or players performing together  
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trident   a three pronged spear  
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trilogy   a group of three plays, operas, novels, etc., which together form a related series, although each is complete in itself  
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tri   three  
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quad   four  
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quint   five  
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pent   five  
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dec   ten  
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cent   one hundred  
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athlon   a prize  
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ian   one belonging to  
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