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cent |
1/100th of a dollar |
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mile |
"1000 paces" |
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nonagenarian |
person in his nineties |
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octoroon |
person of one-eighth black ancestry |
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unicorn |
mythical animal with one horn |
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decimal |
based on the number ten |
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quintuplets |
five offspring born at once |
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bicameral |
based on two legislative bodies |
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quadrille |
square dance |
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triumvirate |
government by three persons |
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sextet |
musical group of six |
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septennial |
occurring every seven years |
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unity |
1. the state of being one; oneness. 2. absence of diversity; unvaried or uniform character. 3 oneness of mind, feeling, etc., as among a number of persons; concord, harmony, or agreement. |
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dual |
1. of, pertaining to, or noting two. 2. composed or consisting of two people, items, parts, etc., together; twofold; double: dual ownership; dual controls on a plane. 3. having a twofold, or double, character or nature. |
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quarter |
1/4 |
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sextuplets |
six offspring born at once |
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octant |
1. the eighth part of a circle. 2. Mathematics. any of the eight parts into which three mutually perpendicular planes divide space. 3. an instrument having an arc of 24°, used by navigators for measuring angles up to 90°. 4. the position of one heavenly body when 45° distant from another. |
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December |
the 12th month |
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millimeter |
a unit of measure 1/1000 of a meter |
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bicycle |
a 2 wheeled vehicle without a motor |
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trinity |
the state of being threefold or triple. a group of three; triad. |
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quintet |
any set or group of five persons or things |
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September |
the ninth month |
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nonagon |
a shape with 9 sides |
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century |
100 years |
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centipede |
any of numerous predaceous, chiefly nocturnal arthropods constituting the class Chilopoda, having an elongated, flattened body composed of from 15 to 173 segments, each with a pair of legs, the first pair being modified into poison fangs |
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unanimous |
of one mind; in complete agreement; agreed; characterized by or showing complete agreement: a unanimous vote |
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biceps |
skeletal muscle with two origins |
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trivial |
insignificant, ordinary, pertaining to trivia |
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duplicate |
repeat, copy, to double |
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dualism |
division into 2, cunning, deceit, artifice, fraud |
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decade |
10 years |
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bicentennial |
occurring every 200 years |
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octave |
the eighth of a series |
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universal |
worldwide; involving all, present everywhere |
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triple |
3 times something |
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