Lesson 19 Flashcards by John Caron

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Dichotic

A

Pertaining to hearing

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Monogram

A

Alphabetic letters that stand for something else

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Tetrarchy

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Having four leaders

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Hexahedron

A

Solid figure with six faces

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Decagon

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A polygon with ten angles and ten sides

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Panorama

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A wide view of an area

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Dipole

A

A pair of electric point charges

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Tricycle

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A three wheeled vehicle

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Pentameter

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Consisting of five metrical feet

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Octopod

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Any eight armed mollusk

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Kilocalorie

A

A thousand calories

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Polygraph

A

Lie detector

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Dichotomy

A

Process of cutting in two

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Panacea

A

Cure-all

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Decalogue

A

Ten Commandments

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Tetralogy

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A group of four dramatic pieces

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Digamy

A

Second marriage

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Hexagram

A

Six-pointed star

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Monocle

A

Eyeglass for one eye

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Polymorphic

A

Having many forms

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Octopus

A

Mollusk with eight arms

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Triarchy

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Government by three persons

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Kilometer

A

1000 meters

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Pentagon

A

Five sided figure

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Polyphonic

A

Consisting of many voices

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Monarchy

A

A government where on person has all the power

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Kilocycle

A

A unit equal to 1000 cycles

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Pantalgia

A

Pain all over

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Trilogy

A

A group of three works of art

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Decathlon

A

An athletic contest containing ten track-and-field events

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Monody

A

A Greek ode sung by one voice

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Tripod

A

A stand with three legs

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Hexagon

A

A polygon with six sides and six angles

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Pantomime

A

The art of conveying emotions without speech

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Diaphanous

A

Easy to see through