Lesson 19 Flashcards

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Dichotic

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Pertaining to hearing

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Monogram

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Alphabetic letters that stand for something else

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Tetrarchy

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Having four leaders

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Hexahedron

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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

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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

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A thousand calories

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Polygraph

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Lie detector

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Dichotomy

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Process of cutting in two

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Panacea

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Cure-all

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Decalogue

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Ten Commandments

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Tetralogy

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A group of four dramatic pieces

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Digamy

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Second marriage

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Hexagram

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Six-pointed star

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Monocle

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Eyeglass for one eye

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Polymorphic

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Having many forms

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Octopus

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Mollusk with eight arms

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Triarchy

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Government by three persons

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Kilometer

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Pentagon

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Five sided figure

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Polyphonic
Consisting of many voices
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Monarchy
A government where on person has all the power
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Kilocycle
A unit equal to 1000 cycles
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Pantalgia
Pain all over
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Trilogy
A group of three works of art
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Decathlon
An athletic contest containing ten track-and-field events
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Monody
A Greek ode sung by one voice
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Tripod
A stand with three legs
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Hexagon
A polygon with six sides and six angles
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Pantomime
The art of conveying emotions without speech
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Diaphanous
Easy to see through