lesson 5 english vocab
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- MIKROS r.
- greek for small
- microbe
- an organism invisible to teh naked eye, especially on that causes disease.
- microcosm
- a minature world; something that resembles something else on a very small scale.
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MINUO, MINUERE, MINUI, MINUTUM r.
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MINUS r. -
latin for to lessen
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latin for less - miniscule
- extremely small
- minutia
- a small or trivial detail
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TENUI, TENUARE, TENUAVI, TENUATUMr.
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TENUIS r. -
latin for to make thin
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latin for thin - attenuate
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1. to make slender or small.
2. to weaken; to reduce in force or value. - tenous
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1. thin in form
2. flimsy; having little substance or validity. - SATIS r.
- latin for enough
- satiate
- to satisfy an appetite fully; to gratify to excess.
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IMPLEO, IMPLERE, IMPLEVI, IMPLETUM r.
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PLENUS -
latin for to fill
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latin for full - comply
- to do as one is asked or orderd
- implement
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1. a tool or utensil
2. to carry out; to put into effect. - replete
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1. well stocked or ambundantly supplied
2. completely filled; utterly satisfied. - expletive
- an exclamation or oath, often obsecne.