MONO-one Flashcards
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Monastery
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A dwelling place for monks living secluded from the World
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Monk
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Originally, one religious man living alone; now, a member of a religious brotherhood living in a monastery
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Monocle
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An eyeglass for one eye
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Monogamy
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Marriage to only one person at a time
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Monolith
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One single large piece of stone, as a monument or a statue
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Monolithic
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Like one single stone, hence solid, massive, and uniform
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Monopoly
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Exclusive control by one group of a commodity or service
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Monosyllable
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A word of one syllable
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Monotheism
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The belief that there is only one God
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Monotone
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Having one tone; lack of variety in tone
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Monotonous
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One tone; having no variation
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Monarchy
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A government with one hereditary ruler