For the Week ending 11/19/10
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
| having or involving three axes A three-dimensional or _______ graph will have three axes: x, y, and z. |
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a variation of the perfecta in which a bettor wins by selecting the first three finishers of a race in the correct order of finish
Having placed the correct bets for the horses to win, place, and show, he won the _______. |
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a fast pleasure sailboat with three hulls side by side
The BMW Oracle is a 90-foot space-age _______ sailing ship that won the America's Cup back for America this year. |
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a picture or carving in three panels side by side; something composed or presented in three parts or sections; trilogy
The artist created a self-portrait: a black and white framed photographic _______ depicting himself in three poses: as artist, model and viewer. |
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an ancient Greek or Roman galley, usually a warship, with three banks of oars on each side
From the _______ warships of classical times professional oarsmen were employed to power the naval vessels of the world. |