Geometry / Technical Geometry Vocabulary
Altitude
Angle of depression
Angle of elevation
Apothem
Arc
Bisect (bisector)
Central angle
Centroid
Chord
Circumcenter
Circumscribed
Collinear
Concurrent lines
Conditional statement (including converse,
inverse, contrapositive,&
Biconditional statement)
Construction
Convex & concave polygons
Coplanar
Corollary
Deductive & inductive reasoning
Euclidean & non-Euclidean geometry
Geometric mean
Glide reflection
Incenter
Inscribed
Lateral area
Locus
Negation
Oblique
Orthocenter
Points of concurrency in a triangle
Postulate (axiom)
Proof (formal, two-column, paragraph, flow, coordinate, indirect,
counterexample)
Scalar
Secant line
Sector of a circle
Skew lines
Tangent line
Theorem
Trigonometric ratios (sine,
cosine, tangent)
Undefined terms of geometry
Vector (magnitude and
direction)