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UNIT 2 VOCABULARY

UNIT 2 VOCABULARY. Numbers. Prefixes. UNI = One BI = Two DU = Two TRI = Three DEC = Ten. UNISON. Prefix: Uni = one. UNISON. The swimmers’ movements were in perfect unison . It was as though one brain controlled all of them. UNISON.

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UNIT 2 VOCABULARY

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  1. UNIT2VOCABULARY Numbers

  2. Prefixes • UNI = One • BI = Two • DU = Two • TRI = Three • DEC = Ten

  3. UNISON • Prefix:Uni=one

  4. UNISON The swimmers’ movements were in perfect unison. It was as though one brain controlled all of them.

  5. UNISON • (n.) perfect agreement or harmony

  6. UNIQUE

  7. UNIQUE Due to their unique nature, fingerprints are accepted as definitive proof of identity.

  8. UNIQUE • (adj.) special, one of a kind

  9. UNIFY

  10. UNIFY Benjamin Franklin hoped to unify the colonies under one general government in order to defeat the French.

  11. UNIFY • (v.) to bring people together to make one

  12. BILINGUAL Prefix:Bi= two, twice

  13. BILINGUAL The bilingual student, who speaks both English and Spanish, was very helpful to the new student from Cuba.

  14. BILINGUAL • (adj.) able to speak two languages

  15. BILATERAL Prefix:Bi= two, twice

  16. BILATERAL The elaborate patterns on the wings of butterflies are examples of bilateralsymmetry.

  17. BILATERAL • (adj.) having two sides

  18. BIPARTISAN Prefix:Bi = two, twice

  19. BIPARTISAN The bipartisan committee was made up of equal members from both the Democratic and Republican political parties.

  20. BIPARTISAN • (adj.)involvingtwo politicalparties

  21. DUPLICATE Prefix: Du = two

  22. DUPLICATE Ms. Fleetwood, could you duplicate this worksheet for me if I lose the one you just gave me?

  23. DUPLICATE • (v.) to make a copy of; to repeat

  24. TRILOGY Prefix: Tri = Three

  25. TRILOGY The books in the Star Wars trilogy are three related novels about an epic battle for control of the galaxy.

  26. TRILOGY • (n.) a group of three related works, especially of literature • (n.) a series of three related things

  27. TRIUMVIRATE Prefix:Tri = Three

  28. TRIUMVIRATE The first triumvirate, Caesar, Crassus, and Pompeius, ruled the ancient world.

  29. TRIUMVIRATE • (n.) a group of three people who share authority and power

  30. DECIMATE Prefix: Dec = Ten

  31. DECIMATE The bombs decimated the entire city, and it took years to rebuild the homes and businesses.

  32. DECIMATE • (v.) To kill off a large proportion of something • (v.) To destroy

  33. PREFIX REVIEW • UNI = One • BI = Two • DU = Two • TRI = Three • DEC = Ten

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