Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards

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macrocosm

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  1. the universe

2. any great whole

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copious

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plentiful; in large amounts

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Magnanimous

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Noble and generous, especially in forgiving; not petty

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4
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Magnate

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A wealthy, influential person, especially in business

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Magnitude

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  1. Greatness of importance or size

2. the degree or brightness of a star

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6
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magalomaina

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  1. a form of mental illness in which a person has exaggerated his or her own importance
  2. an obsessive idea to do things on a grand scale
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7
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polygamy

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the system of having one or more spouse at a time

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polygon

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a flat shape with many sides

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