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310363913planea flat surface of points that goes on forever in all directions
310363914complementary anglestwo angles whose sum measures 90 degrees
310363915line segmentan infinite number of points that has two distinct end points
310363916supplementarytwo angles whose sum measures 180 degrees
310363917rayan infinite set of points that starts at a point and goes on forever
310363918obtuse anglean angle whose measure is greater than 90 degrees and less than 180
310363919bisectto cut into two congruent parts
310363920linean infinite number of points that goes on forever in both directions
310363921acute anglean angle whose measure is greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees
310363922right anglean angle formed by two perpendicular lines, the measure of which is 90 degrees
310363923straight anglean angle whose measure is 180 degrees
310363924vertexthe point of intersection of the two rays that form the sides of the angle
310363925anglea geometric figure formed by two rays that have a common endpoint
310363926collinearpoints that lie on the same line
310363927coplanarany three or more points that lie in the same plane
310363928perpendicularlines that intersect to form right angles
310363929congruenthaving the same size and shape
310363930pointa location in space (it has no dimensions)
310363931midpointThe point that divides a segment into two congruent segments.
310363932intersectto meet at a point

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