Lesson 5 Flashcards

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Mikros

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Small

Malaria is caused by a microbe that can be transmitted through cetaintypes of mosqiutoes

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Microcosm

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A miniature world; a small scale version of another thing.

A school community is a microcosm of the whole society in which it exists.

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Minuo, Minuere, Minui, Minutum, Minus

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Less

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Miniscule

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Extremely small

The doll house was furnished with miniscule silverware and napkin rings.

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Minutia

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A small or trivial detail.

Mrs. Potts’s signature word is minutia.

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Tenuo… etc.

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Thin, to make thin

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Attenuate

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To make slender or small

To weaken, to reduce in force or value

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Tenuous

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Thin in form

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Satis

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Enough

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Satiate

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To satisfy an appetite fully

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Impleo…

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To fill

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Plenus

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Full

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Comply

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To do as one is asked

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Implement

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Tool or utensil

Tp put into actions

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Replete

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Well-stocked or abundantly supplied

Completely filled

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Expletive

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An exclamation or oath, often obscure