Geometry Vocab

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  1. 6. a plane figure with three straight sides and three angles
  2. 7. a straight line joining two opposite corners of a square, rectangle, or other straight-sided shape
  3. 8. a four-sided figure
  4. 10. a plane figure with five straight sides and five angles
  5. 13. each of the pairs of opposite angles made by two intersecting lines
  6. 17. a plane figure with at least three straight sides and angles, and typically five or more
  7. 19. Lines that are at right angles (90°) to each other
  8. 22. a triangle that has 3 acute angles
  9. 23. A line with a start point but no end point
  10. 24. a parallelogram with opposite equal acute angles, opposite equal obtuse angles, and four equal sides
  11. 25. an angle of 180°
  12. 27. an angle more than 180° but less than 360°
  13. 28. part of a line that is bounded by two distinct end points
  14. 30. identical in form
  15. 31. a triangle that has two sides of equal length
  16. 33. a plane figure with nine straight sides and nine angles
  17. 34. An angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees
  18. 36. either of two angles whose sum is 90°
  19. 37. triangle a triangle with a right angle
  20. 38. a plane figure with six straight sides and angles
  21. 41. two angles that share a common vertex and common side
  22. 42. a straight line passing from side to side through the center of a body or figure, especially a circle or sphere
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  1. 1. either of two angles whose sum is 180°
  2. 2. the exact middle point
  3. 3. an angle of 90°
  4. 4. a straight path that is endless in both directions
  5. 5. all angles are equal and all sides are equal
  6. 9. a plane figure with four equal straight sides and four right angles
  7. 11. 1. All pairs of corresponding angles are congruent. 2. The ratios of the measures of corresponding sides are equal. The symbol “∼” means “similar to”
  8. 12. the space between two intersecting lines or surfaces
  9. 14. A triangle with all three sides of equal length
  10. 15. the size of a two dimensional figure
  11. 16. a triangle in which one of the angles is an obtuse angle
  12. 17. an instrument for measuring angles, typically in the form of a flat semicircle marked with degrees along the curved edge
  13. 18. an exact position or location on a plane surface
  14. 19. a four-sided plane rectilinear figure with opposite sides parallel
  15. 20. two lines in a plane that do not intersect or touch at any point
  16. 21. a plane figure with four straight sides and four right angles, especially one with unequal adjacent sides, in contrast to a square
  17. 26. an angle that is greater than 0 degrees but less than 90 degrees
  18. 29. the enclosing boundary of a curved geometric figure, especially a circle
  19. 30. a round plane figure whose boundary consists of points equidistant from a fixed point
  20. 32. a triangle that has three unequal sides
  21. 35. a plane figure with eight straight sides and eight angles
  22. 39. an instrument for drawing circles and arcs and measuring distances between points, consisting of two arms linked by a movable joint, one arm ending in a point and the other usually carrying a pencil or pen
  23. 40. a quadrilateral with only one pair of parallel sides