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18 Cards in this Set
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tri, tres
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three
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trilogy
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a group of three literary or musical works that have a related theme
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trisect
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to divide into three parts
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triumvirate
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a group of three, especially in authority
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quartus, quatuor
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fourth, four
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quadrant
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a quarter of a circle or of its circumference
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quartet
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1. a musical composition for four voices or instruments
2. a set of four, esp. musicians root: quartus |
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quartus, quatuor
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fourth, four
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quadrant
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a quarter of a circle or of its circumference
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quartet
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1. a musical composition for 4 voices or instruments
2. a set of four, esp. musicians root: quartus |
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quatrain
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a stanza or group of four lines of poetry
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decem
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ten
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decimate
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to destroy a large part of
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decathlon
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an athletic contest in which each contestant takes part in ten events
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centum
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hundred
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bicentennial
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a two-hundredth anniversary
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centenary
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pertaining to a 100-year period
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centigrade
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referring to a thermometer scale of 100 degrees
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