Geometry Vocab.

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<p>Acute Angle</p>

Acute Angle

Angles that measure less than 90 degrees

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Area

the number of square units enclosed by a figure

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<p>Vertical Angles</p>

Vertical Angles

two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays

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<p>Intersection</p>

Intersection

a place or area where two or more things intersect

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<p>Midpoint</p>

Midpoint

the point that divides the segment into two congruent segments

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<p>Perpendicular Lines</p>

Perpendicular Lines

lines that intersect and form right angles

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line

a line is endless in both directions

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Obtuse Angles

an angle whos measure is more than 90 degress but less than 180 degress

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Plane

a flat surface

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right angle

an angle whose measure is 90 degress

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theorem

a statement that has been proved based on facts

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Angle

formed by two rays with the same endpoint

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between

something in the middle of two objects

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Congruent

identical in form

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Complementary angles

when the sum of two angles is equal to 90 degress

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Linear Pair

two adjacent angles that sum to 180 degrees. they share a common vertex and a common arm

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Opposite Rays

two rays that have the same endpoint and extend in opposite directions

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Point

a location in any space

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segment bisector

a line, line segment, ray, or point that cuts a line segment exactly in half

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angle bisector

a line that splits an angle into two equal angles

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collinear

3 or more poinys lying on the same straight line

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constructions

accurate drawings of shapes, angles and lines in geometry

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line segment

a line bounded by two endpoints on both sides

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ray

bound by a endpoint on one side and goes on in the other direction forever

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vertex

an angular point where two or more lines meet

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supplementary angles

either of two angles whose sum is 180 degrees

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concurrent lines

Three or more lines in a plane meet each other at one common point

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Postulate

an accepted statement or fact

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adjacent angles

two angles that share the same vertex and side

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base

the surface

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distance from a point on a line

the length of the perpendicular segment from the point on the line

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distance between two points on a line

the absolute value of the difference of the coordinates of the points

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