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Michelle P. (United States of America)
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  1. angle
    the space between two lines or planes that intersect
  2. angle
    a biased way of looking at or presenting something
  3. congruent
    corresponding in character or kind
  4. image
    a visual representation produced on a surface
  5. symmetry
    balance among the parts of something
  6. parallel
    being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
  7. perpendicular
    intersecting at or forming right angles
  8. polygon
    a closed plane figure bounded by straight sides
  9. vertex
    the point of intersection of lines
  10. rectangle
    a parallelogram with four right angles
  11. parallelogram
    a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are parallel and equal
  12. triangle
    a three-sided polygon
  13. pentagon
    a shape with five angles and five sides
  14. hexagon
    a six-sided polygon
  15. heptagon
    a seven-sided polygon
  16. octagon
    a shape with eight angles and eight sides
  17. nonagon
    a nine-sided polygon
  18. decagon
    a closed shape with ten sides and ten angles
  19. alternate
    go back and forth
  20. exterior
    the outer side or surface of something
  21. interior
    inside and toward a center
  22. vertical
    upright in position or posture
Created on Mon Mar 11 18:06:33 EDT 2013

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