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Monos
Greek root meaning one
monologue
a long speech made by ONE person
monarch
1. person who rules a kingdom or empire

2. a large black and orange butterfly
monogram
a design composed of letters, engraving
monopoly
1. exclusive control of the trade in some item or service

2. sole ownership and control of everything
monolith
1. a large block of stone

2. a large organization that acts like a single unit
Unus
Latin root meaning one
unanimous
being in complete agreement
unilateral
one sided, done by affecting one group, person, or country, etc. and not another
Duo
Latin root meaning two
Duplex
Latin root meaning twofold
duplex
a dwelling with two living units
duplicate
to make an identical copy or double of something, to repeat
Bi
Latin root meaning two
bilateral
1. having two sides

2. between two persons or groups
bipartisan
involving two political parties
bisect
to divide in two equal parts
Tri
Greek root meaning three
Tres
Latin root meaning three
trilogy
a group of three literary or musical works
trisect
two divide in three parts
triumvirate
a group of three, especially in authority
Quartus
Latin root meaning fourth
Quatuor
Latin root meaning four
quadrant
1.(mathematics) a quarter of a circle or of its circumference

2. an early machine for measuring altitudes
quartet
1. a musical composition for four voices or instruments

2. a set of four, especially four musicians
quatrain
a stanza or group of four lines of poetry
Decem
Latin root meaning ten
decimate
1. to destroy a large part of

2.to kill one in every ten
decathlon
an athletic contest in which each athlete competes in ten events
Centum
Latin root meaning hundred
bicentennial
two hundred, two hundredth anniversary
centenary
pertaining to 100-year period
centigrade
a thermometer scale of 100 degrees where water freezes at 0 degrees and boils at 100 degrees