Geometry Unit 2 Vocab

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Angle bisector

A segment that divides an angle into two congruent sides

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Perpendicular bisector

A segment that bisects the side of a triangle and forms 90 degree angles

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Median

A segment whose endpoints are a vertex and the midpoint of the opposite side

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Altitude

Perpendicular segment from a vertex to the other side

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Orthocenter 

The point of concurrency of three altitudes

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Incenter 

The point of concurrency of three angle bisectors

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Centroid

The point of concurrency of three medians

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Circumcenter

The point of concurrency of three perpendicular bisectors

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Equilateral Triangle 

A triangle with three congruent sides and three congruent angles 

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Isosceles Triangle 

A triangle with two or more congruent sides 

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Scalene triangle

A triangle with no congruent sides

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Reflection

A transformation that flips a figure across a line

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Rotation

A transformation that turns a figure about a fixed point

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Translation 

A transformation that slides all points of a figure the same distance and direction 

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Midsegment

A segment connecting the midpoints of two sides of a triangle