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geometry

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acute angle   an angle with a measure greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees  
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adjacent angles   angles that share an common ray and have the same origin  
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angle   a geometric figure formed by two rays joined at their origins  
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bisect   to divide into two equal parts  
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bisector   a line or line segment that divides another figure into two equal parts  
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collinear   lying on the same line  
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complementary angles   two angles with measures that add up to 90 degrees  
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congruent   having exactly the same size and shape  
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coplanar   lying in the same plane  
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degree   a unit of measure for angles; 1/360th of a circle  
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empty set   a set having no elements; also called a null set  
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infinite   without end; unable to be counted or measured  
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interior angle   angle within a polygon; angle within two parallel lines that are crossed by a transversal  
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line   in geometry, a set of connected points that extends infinitely in two directions  
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line segment   a section of a line bounded by two endpoints  
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midpoint   the point exactly in the center of a line segment  
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null set   a set having no elements; also called empty set  
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obtuse angle   an angle with a measure greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees  
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origin   the endpoint of a ray; on a coordinate grid, the point at the intersection of the axes, generally identified by the ordered pair ( 0, 0 )  
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parallel lines   lines in the same plane that do not intersect  
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perpendicular lines   lines that form right angles when they intersect  
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perpendicular bisector   a line or line segment that is perpendicular to another line segment through its midpoint  
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pi   the Greek letter, which represents an irrational number with an approximate value of 22/7 or 3.14  
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plane   a flat, two dimensional surface that extends infinitely in all directions  
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plane geometry   the study of figures that all lie in one plane  
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point   a defined position in space that has no dimension; represented with a dot  
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protractor   a device used to measure the number of degrees in an angle  
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ray   a geometric figure that starts at a definite point (called the origin) and extends infinitely in one direction  
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reflex angle   an angle that has a measure between 180 degrees and 360 degrees  
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right angle   an angle measuring 90 degrees  
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set   a collection of items  
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straight angle   an angle with an measure of 180 degrees  
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subset   a part of a given set  
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supplementary angles   two angles with measures that add up to 180 degrees  
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union   the combined elements from two or more sets  
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vertex   the endpoint shared by two rays, line segments, or edges; plural is verticles  
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vertical angles   the angles opposite each other when two lines intersect  
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circle   a set of points an equal distance from the center  
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radius   the distance from the center to the edge  
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chord   intercepts the circle  
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circumstance   the perimeter of circle  
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oval/ellipse   a stretched circle  
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diameter   measures through  
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secant   where a line goes through at a couple points  
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sector   a piece of the area of the circle  
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edge   the lines where the faces of a rectangular solid meet  
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cubed units   the volume of a geometric solid  
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vertices   the edges of a rectangular solid meet in points called  
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circle   the base of a cylinder is a  
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face   the flat surface of an rectangular solid  
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cylinder   geometric solid with a circular base and sides perpendicular to the base  
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altitude   height of a triangle  
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vertex   the endpoint shared by two rays, line segments, or edges.  
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slant height   the height of a triangle forming a face of a pyramid  
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faces   one of the flat surfaces of a solid  
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