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data vocab 5-6
Greek and Latin roots
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mikros | Small |
| Minuo | to lessen, Minus is less |
| Tenuo | to make thin, Tenus is thin |
| Satis | enough |
| Impleo | to fill, Plenus is full |
| Copia | plenty |
| Makros | large |
| Magnus | great |
| Megas | great |
| Poly | many |
| micobe | an organisms invisible to the naked eye, mostly one that causes disease |
| microcosm | a small world, something that resembles something else but on a small scale |
| minuscule | Extremely small |
| attenuate | to make slender or small |
| tenuoes | thin in form |
| satiate | to satisfy an appetite fully;to gratify to excess |
| comply | (it is simple) to do as one is asked or told |
| implement | a tool or utensil |
| replete | 1,well stocked, surplus 2, completely full, utterly satisfied |
| expletive | an exclamation of oath, often obscene |
| copious | plentiful, in large amounts |
| macrocosm | 1, the universe 2, any great whole |
| magnanimous | noble and generous, especially in forgiving; not petty |
| magnite | a wealthy, influential person, mostly one In business |
| magnitude | 1, greatness in size or importance 2 the degree of brightness of a star |
| megalomania | 1,a form of mental illness in which a person exaggerated ideas of their own importance. 2, an obsessive idea to do things on a grand scale. |
| polgamy | the system of which one has more than one spouse at a time |
| polygon | a flat shape with many STRAIGHT sides |
| your done | what do you think this means? |