Vocabulary UNIT 3
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VocabularyUNIT 3
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Microcosm
Micro -- small
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Microcosm
• A model of our solar system is a microcosm of the actual solar system.
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Microcosm
• (N.) Small version of something
larger
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Microbe
We W
Micro -- small
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Microbe
The students learned in science that there were various species of microbes living in their noses.
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Microbe
(n.) A microscopic organism, especially one that transmits a
disease
We W
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Minimize
Mini -- small
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Minimize
• In order to minimize the number of students going to the bathroom during class, Miss Ditzler issued each student four bathroom passes.
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Minimize
• (v.) To reduce
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Minuscule
Mini -- small
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Minuscule
I was shocked by the miniscule portions served at the expensive French restaurant.
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Minuscule
(adj.) Extremely small or
insignificant…not important
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Minutia
• Mini -- small
Miss Ditzler• Developed a love of reading very early in life
• HP student while at North Penn • Graduated with BA, Summa Cum Laude
• Full Scholarship Masters program
• Published 4 best selling novels by the age of 30
• Has a red coat
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Minutia
Sometime students get so caught up in the minutia of a lesson they miss the main idea.
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Minutia
• (n.) small or trivial details
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Megalomaniac
Mega -- great
Napoleon
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Megalomaniac
Donald Trump is sometimes considered to be a megalomaniac because he constantly seeks attention, power, and praise.
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Megalomaniac
• (N.) A greed for power and importance
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Magnate
Magn -- great
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Magnate
Oprah Winfrey, a magnate in the Television Industry, has donated generously to many charities.
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Magnate
(N.) A person of great wealth and power, especially in business or industry
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Magnitude
Magn -- great
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Magnitude
The magnitude of the earthquake was completely off the scientist’s scale.
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Magnitude
• (N.) Greatness of size or importance
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Magnanimous
Magn -- great
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Magnanimous
• The magnanimous gesture by the college students who volunteered to clean up the ghetto had a positive impact on the entire inner city community.
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Magnanimous
• (Adj.) Very kind and giving
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Magnificent
Magn -- great
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Magnificent
The magnificent view of the harbor was a wonderful visual delight after the long hike up the mountain.
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Magnificent
(adj.) beautiful, impressive, and exceptional