Spelling Sort 3

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Spelling Sort 3

• The prefix uni means one
• The prefix mono means one
• The prefix bi means two
• The prefix tri means three

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Unite

• Unite means to bring together as one.
• We will unite together to form a circle.

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Monolingual

• Monolingual means to only be able to speak one
  language.
• The baby is monolingual because it can only talk
  baby talk.

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Triangle

• Triangle means an object having three sides.
• That is a really cool triangle.

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Monogram

• A monogram is a design with two or more letters
  combined together.
• I had my monogram put on my suitcase.

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Unison

• Unison means to do the same thing together at the
  same time.
• The skated the routine in unison.

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Bilingual

• Bilingual means to be able to speak two
  languages.
• Since he can speak English and Spanish we call
  him bilingual.

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Bicycle

• A bicycle is something you can ride that has two
  wheels.
• My new bicycle is fun to ride around.

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Monorail

• A monorail is a single rail functioning as a
  track for wheeled vehicles.
• We rode the monorail when we went to Disneyworld.

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Uniform

• A uniform is clothing worn to distinguish a
  person from others.
• Will I get to wear a uniform when I become a
  police officer?

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Monotony

• Monotony means there is no variety in your job or
  scenery. Everything is always the same.
• The monotony at her job was putting her to sleep.

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Bimonthly

• Bimonthly means to occur every two months.
• I receive my copy of Aquarium bimonthly.

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Unit

• A unit is a group that comes together for a
  single purpose.
• The army unit was marching in the parade.

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Trimonthly

• Trimonthly is something that occurs every three
  months.
• My membership to My Frog is due trimonthly.

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Bifocals

• Bifocals are glasses that have two different
  lenses.
• I need my bifocals so I can read my book.

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Unify

• Unify means to bring two or more things together.
• When the Berlin Wall fell it helped to unify the
  country of Germany

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Triathlon

• A triathlon is an event in which an athlete has
  to perform three sports continuously until
  finished.
• I have been training for the triathlon for a year.

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Binoculars

• Binoculars are a looking glass with two lenses to
  look through at the same time.
• I used my binoculars at the football game because
  my seats were in the nosebleed section.

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Tricolor

• Tricolor means something that is made up of three
  colors.
• The flag of Mexico is tricolor.

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Biannual

• Biannual means something that occurs twice a
  year.
• A solar eclipse occurs biannually.

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University

• A university is an institution that teaches adult
  learners.
• The University of Georgia has a great football
  team.

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Triceratops

• A triceratops is a dinosaur that has three horns.
• The triceratops was always my favorite dinosaur.

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Biennial

• Biennial means to happen every two years.
• We grow parsley biennially.

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Monologue

• A monologue is a speech or presentation given by
  a single speaker.
• The Presidents monologue was one hour long.

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Monotone

• Monotone means a constant sound that does not
  change and can become boring to listen to.
• The birds monotone sound made me sleepy.

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Trilogy

• A trilogy is something that occurs in groups of
  three.
• The Lord of the Rings trilogy can be bought in
  stores.

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Tricycle

• A tricycle is something you can ride that has
  three wheels.
• My little boy got a tricycle for his birthday.

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Unique

• Unique means to be a one of a kind. There is not
  another one like it.
• The Hope Diamond is unique.

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Monopoly

• A monopoly occurs when someone or something has
  complete control over a product or service.
• The goal in Monopoly is to get all the money and
  properties.