Vocab #13 Sizes and Amounts Flashcards

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Abound

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Verb

To be great in number or amount

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Amplitude

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Noun

Greatness of size or range; magnitude

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Augment

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Verb

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

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Behemoth

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Noun

Something that is enormous in size or power

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Brevity

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Noun
The quality of being short in duration; briefness
Brief or concise expression; terseness

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Diminish

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Verb
To make or become smaller or less
To lessen the authority, reputation, prestige of

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Infinitesimal

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Adjective

Too small to measure or calculate

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Modicum

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Noun

A small or token amount

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Prodigious

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Adjective
Impressively great in size, force or extent
Extraordinary; marvelous

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Quotidian

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Adjective

Everyday; commonplace

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