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23 Cards in this Set
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three (greek)
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Tri (Greek)
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three (latin)
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Tres (latin)
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a group of three literary or musical works that have a related theme
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trilogy
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to divide into three parts
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trisect
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a group of three, especially in authority
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triumvirate
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fourth (latin)
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quartus (latin)
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four (latin)
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quatuor
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a quarter of a circle or of its circumgerence
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quadrant
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an early machine for measuring altitudes
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quadrant
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any of the four parts of an area divided by perpendicular lines
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quadrant
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a musical composition for four voices or instruments
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quartet
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a set of four, especially of four musicians
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quartet
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a stanza or group of four lines of poetry
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quatrain
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ten (latin)
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decem
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to destroy a large part of
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decimate
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to kill one in every ten
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decimate
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an athletic contest in which each contestant takes part in ten events
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decathalon
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hundred (latin)
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centum
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a two-hundredth anniversary
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bicentennial
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happening every 200 years
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bicentennial
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pertaining to a 100-year period
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centenary
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a centennial
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centenary
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referring to a thermometer scale of 100 degrees where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees
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centigrade
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