Spelling Test 11/13/14 Flashcards
magnificent
making a splendid show
polysyllabic
a word consisting of four or more syllables
miniscule
very small
unequal
not of the same quantity
omnipotent
almighty
minimum
the least quantity possible
polygon
a closed figure with three or more straight sides
magnification
the act of making something appear larger
equitable
characterized by fairness
magnitude
size,extent, or dimensions
polytechnic
of, pertaining to, or offering instruction in a variety of technical subjects
polyglot
one who knows many languages
omnivore
someone who eats both animals and plants
equanimity
mental or emotional stability
diminish
to lessen or reduce
minute
1/60 of an hour, 60 seconds
equilateral
having all sides equal
equation
having to do with things being equal
polygamy
the practice of having more than one spouse
omniscient
having complete or unlimited knowledge
equator
a circle perpendicular to the axis between both poles
minnow
a small European cyprinoid fish
equivalent
equal in value
mince
to cut or chop into very small pieces