Unit 18 Flashcards
(24 cards)
1
Q
Octave
A
Interval in music of eight diatonic degrees between two tones of the same name
2
Q
Decibel
A
One tenth of a bel (measures of sound level)
3
Q
Quadrilateral
A
Geometric figure with four sides
4
Q
Duplex
A
A building divided into two seperate residences
5
Q
Trichotomy
A
A system based on three parts
6
Q
Pentagon
A
A geometric figure of five sides
7
Q
Hectare
A
An area equal to 100 ares
8
Q
Centurion
A
The commander of a hundred men in the Roman army
9
Q
Uniform
A
Of one texture, colour or design, unvaried
10
Q
Bisect
A
To cut or divide into two parts
11
Q
Quinary
A
Relating to the number five
12
Q
Monogomy
A
Marriage to only one person
13
Q
Cent (prefix)
A
100
14
Q
Deci (prefix)
A
One tenth
15
Q
Mono
A
One
16
Q
Quad
A
Four
17
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Quin(t)
A
Five
18
Q
Uni
A
One
19
Q
Du(o)
A
Two
20
Q
Bi
A
Two
21
Q
Tri
A
Three
22
Q
Penta
A
Five
23
Q
Hecto
A
Six
24
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Mili
A
One thousand
