Everyday Words from Classic Origins Lesson 4
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un(i)
one
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bi(n)
two
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du
two; twice
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tri
three
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terti
third
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quadr(u)
four
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quart
fourth
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quinque
five
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quint
fifth
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sex(t)
six; sixth
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sept, septem
seven
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septim
seventh
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oct
eight
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octav
eighth
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novem
nine
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non
ninth
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decem
ten
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deci, decim
tenth
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cent
hundred
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mil(l)
thousand
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unity
the state of being united or joined as a whole
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dual
having two different parts, uses, etc.; having two of something
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quarter
one of four equal parts
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sextuplets
six offspring born at once
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octant
a general term for something with 8 parts
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December
the twelfth month of the year
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millimeter
one thousandth of a meter
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bicycle
a vehicle with two wheels
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trinity
a group of three people or things
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quintet
group of five
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September
the ninth month of the year, formerly the seventh
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nonagon
a polygon with nine sides
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century
a period of 100 years
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cent
1/100 of a dollar
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mile
"1000 paces"
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nonagenarian
person in his nineties
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octoroon
person of one-eighth black ancestry
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unicorn
mythical animal with one horn
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decimal
based on the number ten
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quintuplets
five offspring born at once
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bicameral
based on two legislative bodies
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quadrille
square dance
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triumvirate
government by three persons
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sextet
musical group of six
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septennial
occurring every seven years
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centipede
an insect with 100 legs
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unanimous
of one mind; in complete agreement
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biceps
muscles with two points of origin
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trivial
unimportant, of little worth
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duplicate
1. an identical copy or double of something (n.)
2. to make an identical copy or double of something (v.)
2. to make an identical copy or double of something (v.)
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bicentennial
two-hundredth anniversary
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triple
three times as many; made up of three parts
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universal
present everywhere
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dualism
the division of something into two opposed or contrasted aspects
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octave
item with 8 parts, specific to music
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decade
a period of ten years