Math Vocabulary Words

This is where you will find the math words that should be in the Vocabulary section of your math binder.  Check here often to update your word list and make sure you're not missing any.


Remember to include all words and their definitions.  If there is more than one definition, include all of them.

You should have TWO ITEMS  for each word -- a formal definition from a dictionary or glossary AND an example of your own.

First Quarter Words:

  1. variable
  2. independent variable
  3. dependent variable
  4. table
  5. scale
  6. interval
  7. y-axis
  8. x-axis
  9. coordinate graph
  10. profit
  11. cost (expense)
  12. income
  13. equation
  14. rule
  15. formula
  16. linear

Second Quarter Words

17.   compare

18.   similar

19.   corresponding

20.   coordinates

21.   scale factor

22.   congruent

23.   image

24.   ratio

25.   transform

26.   percent

27.   rate

28.   proportion

29.   constant

30.   equivalent

31.   scaling

32.   unit rate

33.   difference

Third & Fourth Quarter



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