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Geometry Glossary
A
AA triangle similarity
AAS triangle congruence
ASA triangle congruence
abscissa
absolute value
acute angle
acute triangle
additive property of equality
adjacent angles
adjacent sides
algebraic representation
algorithm
alternate interior angles
altitude of a cone
altitude of a cylinder
altitude of a prism
altitude of a pyramid
altitude of a trapezoid
altitude of a triangle
analytical geometry
analytical geometric proof
analytical representation of a transformation
analyze
angle
angle addition postulate
angle bisector
angle measure
antecedent
apothem
arc length
arc measure
arc of a circle
area of a polygon
argument
axiom
axis of symmetry
B
base
betweeness
biconditional
C
Cartesian coordinates
Cartesian plane
center of a dilation
center of gravity
center of a regular polygon
center of a rotation
center-radius equation of a circle
central angle
central angle of a regular polygon
centroid
chord
circle
circumcenter
circumcircle
circumference
clockwise
closure
collinear points
common tangents
complementary angles
composition of functions
compound locus
compound statement
concave polygon
concentric circles
conclusion
concurrence
conditional statement
cone
conjecture
conjunction
congruent
conic sections
consistency
constant of proportionality
construct
constraints
contradiction
contrapositive of a statement
converse of a statement
convex polygon
coordinate geometry
coordinate plane
coplanar
corresponding angles
corresponding parts
counterclockwise
counterexample
crossection
cube
D
Decagon
deductive proof
deductive reasoning
diagonal
diameter
diameter of a sphere
dihedral angle
dilation
direct transformation
distance between two points
distance between a point and a line
distance between two parallel lines
dodecahedron
E
edge of a polyhedron
ellipse
endpoint
equiangular
equidistant
equilateral polygon
equilateral triangle
equivalence relation
Euclidean Geometry
Euclidean Parallel Postulate
Euler line
external segment of a secant
exterior of a geometric figure
exterior angle of a polygon
F
face of a polyhedron
fixed point
foot of an altitude
function
G
geometric inequality
geometric mean
geometric probability
geometric representation of the circular functions
geometric sequence
geometry
glide reflection
golden ratio
golden rectangle
graphical representation
great circle
H
half turn
hemisphere
Heron's formula
hexagon
hyperbola
hypotenuse
hypotenuse and leg triangle congruence
hypothesis
I
icosahedron
identity elements
image
incenter of a triangle
included angle
included side
indirect proof
inductive reasoning
inscribed angle
inscribed circle
intercepted arc
interior
intersecting lines
intersection of sets
invariant
inverse of a statement
isometry
isosceles trapezoid
isosceles triangle
J There are no J terms.
K There are no K terms .
L
lateral area of a prism
lateral edge
lateral face
length of line segment
line segment
line symmetry
linear pair of angles
locus of points
logically equivalent
M
major arc
mean proportional
measure of an arc
median of a trapezoid
median of a triangle
midpoint.
midsegment
minor arc
N
negation
net
n-gon
non-collinear points
non- coplanar points
non-Euclidean geometry
O
oblique line and a plane
obtuse angle
obtuse triangle
octahedron
one-to-one function
opposite rays
opposite side in a right triangle
opposite transformation
ordered pair
ordered triple
ordinate
orientation
origin
orthocenter
P
parabola
paragraph proof
parallelepiped
parallel lines
parallel planes
parallel postulate
parallelogram
parameter
pentagon
perimeter
perpendicular bisector
perpendicular lines
perpendicular planes
pi
plane
Platonic solids
point
point of concurrency
point of tangency
point-slope equation of a line
point symmetry
polygon
polyhedron
position vector
postulate
preimage
premise
prism
proof by contradiction
proportional
pyramid
Pythagorean theorem
Q
quadrant
quadratic equation
quadrilateral
R
radical
radius
ray
reason
rectangle
rectangular coordinates
reflection
reflexive property of equality
regular polygon
regular pyramid
remote interior angles
restricted domain
rhombus
right angle
right circular cylinder
right circular cone
right pyramid
right triangle
rotation
rotational symmetry
S
SAS triangle congruence
SAS Similarity Theorem
scalene triangle
secant (of a circle)
secant (of an angle)
sector of a circle
segment of a circle
semi-circle
set
similar polygons
skew lines
slant height
slope
slope - intercept equation of a line
sphere
square
SSS triangle congruence
straightedge
substitution property
subtraction property of equality
supplementary angles
surface area
symmetric property of equality
T
tangent circles (internal)
tangent circles (external)
tangent line to a circle
tangent segment
tessellation
tetrahedron
theorem
three-dimensional space
transformation
transformational geometry
transformational proof
transitive property of equality
translation
transversal
trapezoid
triangle inequality theorem
trichotomy property
trigonometry of the right triangle
truth value
two column proof
two-dimensional space
U
undefined terms
union of sets
V
valid argument
vector
vertex of an angle
vertex of a polygon
vertex of a cone or pyramid
vertical angles
volume
X
x-axis
x-coordinate
x-intercept
Y
y-axis
y-coordinate
y-intercept
Z
z-axis
z-coordinate
zero product property
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