Vocabulary Week 22 (Geometry & Mythology)
Across
- 2. one dimensional straight path that is endless in both directions
- 4. prefixes and suffixes
- 6. to mention something briefly / to make a quick reference.
- 7. myths of the ancient Greeks. These myths were more than just folk tales to them; they were their religion.
- 8. lines that cross or meet to form right angles
- 10. the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
- 11. a story that is the product of one's imagination
- 13. an exact location in space represented by a dot
- 14. a straight line that extends in one direction
- 15. a letter or group of letters placed after the base or root of the word to change the meaning of the word
Down
- 1. lines that are the same distances apart and never meet
- 3. a part of line defined by two end points
- 5. a letter or group of letters placed before the base or root of the word to change the meaning of the word
- 7. language spoken in the country Greece. Many of our English roots and affixes are Greek. (Remember Mrs. Shields' lessons?)
- 9. the most basic part of a word with no prefixes or suffixes
- 12. when a person or text makes a reference to a well known person, place, or concept, such as Greek Mythology, the Bible, Shakespeare, a movie, or song.