Lesson 12 Flashcards

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Amplitude

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Greatness of size or range; magnitude; noun

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Augment

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To add to; to increase the size, extent, or quantity of; verb

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Behemoth

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Something enormous in size or power; noun

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Brevity

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A. The quality of being short in
B. Brief or concise expression; terseness
(NOUN)

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Diminish

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A. To make or become smaller or less
B. To lessen the authority, reputation, or prestige of
(VERB)

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Inifinitesmal

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Too small to measure or calculate; adj

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Modicum

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A small or moderate amount; noun

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Prodigious

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A. Impressively great in size, force, or extent
B. Extraordinary; marvelous
(ADJ)

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Quotidian

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Everyday; commonplace; adj

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Abound

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To be great in number or amount; verb

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