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Vocabulary les. 6

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Copi ous copia plenty Copious
The copious correspondence of Madame de Sevigne written to her daughter gives a vivid picture of her life in the court of Louis XIV Plentiful; in large amounts
macro cosm makros kosmos large universe Macrocosm
Theoretical physicists have attempted to determine the size of the macrocosm. The universe
magna nimous magnus animus great mind Noble and generous, especially in forgiving; not petty. magnanimous On her deathbed she made the magnanimous gesture of forgiving all debts owed her
magnate magnus great A wealthy, influential person, especially in business. Magnate Ezra Cornell, a lumber magnate, left his fortune to found Cornell University.
magnitude magnus great Greatness of importance or size magnitude Early explorers of the South American coast had no idea of the magnitude of the continent
megalo mania megas mania great madness A form of mental illness in which a person has exaggerated ideas of his or her own importance Megalomania His megalomania prevents him from recognizing his faults or appreciating the talents of others.
poly gamy poly gamos many marriage The system of having more than one spouse at a time. polygamy Although polygamy was not generally practiced in ancient Greece, the rulers were allowed to be polygamous to guarantee that they would have heirs.
poly gon poly gonia many angle A flat shape with many straight sides. polygon Each of the five-pointed stars on the American flag is a polygon.
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