Tri, Quad, Penta Flashcards
Tri
Three
Quad/Quar
Four
Penta/Quint
Five
triathlon
a long distance race that has 3 parts;
swimming, bicycling and running
trilogy
a series of three novels, movies, etc… that are closely related and involve same characters or themes
trimester
a period of 3 months;
one of three periods into which a school year is divided
trident
a fishing spear that has 3 points and that looks like a fork
quadrangle
a flat shape that has 4 sides and 4 angles
quartet
a group of 4 singers or musicians who perform together
quart
a US customary unit of measurement for liquids
4 quarts = 1 gallon
pentagon
a flat shape that has 5 sides and 5 corners
pentagram
a shape that is like a star with 5 points formed by 5 straight lines
quintuplet
1 of 5 babies that are born at the same time to the same mother
triceps
any of several muscles having three points of attachment at one end
triune
consisting of three in one (used especially with reference to the Trinity)