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Aug/Auc
to increase
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Augment
to make bigger
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Auction
process of selling goods or services to the highest bidder (price increases)
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Bi/Di
Two
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Dilemma
a situation in which a choice must be made between two options
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Bigamy
married to two people at the same time
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Gam
marriage
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Cent
Hundred
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Centimeter
a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter
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Meter
measurement
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Percentage
a rate, number, or amount in each hundred
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Deca
ten
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Decade
ten years
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Decimate
kill or destroy a large percentage of something (historically meant to kill one in every ten in a group as a punishment)
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Mono
one
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Monocle
a single eyelgass
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Monogamous
married to one person
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Omni
all
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Omnipotent
all-powerful
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Omniscient
all-knowing
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Pent
Five
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Pentarchy
a government ruled by five leaders
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Arch
to rule
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Pentagon
a shape with five sides and five angles
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Gon
sides of a shape
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Poly
many
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Polychromatic
multicolored
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Polytheistic
adhering to polytheism (the belief that there are many gods)
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Theo
god
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Tri
three
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Triad
a group or set of three connected people or things; a musical chord consisting of three notes
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Tripod
a three-legged stand for supporting a camera or other apparatus
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Chrom
color
