LLAJH Classical Roots Chapters 5 & 6
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llamyers on February 8, 2011
Subjects:
latin roots, numbers, classical roots 4 & 5, llajh, lla, loma linda academy
Classes:
Vocabulary Acceleration, LLA JH Reading G7
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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| mikros (greek) |  small |
| microbe | an organism invisible to the naked eye, especially one that causes disease |
| microcosm | a miniature world; something that resembles something else on a very small scale |
| minuo, minuere, minui, minutum (latin) | to lessen |
| minus (latin) | less |
| minuscule | extremely small |
| minutia | a small or trivial detail |
| tenuo, tenuare, tenuavi, tenuatum (latin) | to make thin |
| tenuis (latin) | thin |
| attenuate | 1. to make slender or small 2. to weaken to reduce in force or value |
| tenuous | 1. thin in form 2. flimsy; having little substance or validity |
| satis (latin) | enough |
| satiate | to satisfy an appetite fully; to gratify to excess |
| impleo, implere, implevi, impletum (latin) | to fill |
| plenus (latin) | full |
| comply | to do as one is asked or ordered |
| implement | 1. a tool or utensil 2. to carry out; to put into effect |
| replete | 1. well-stocked or abundantly supplied 2. completely filled; utterly satisfied |
| expletive | an exclamation or oath; often obscene |
| copia (latin) | plenty |
| copious | 1. plentiful; in large amounts |
| makros (greek) | large |
| macrocosm | 1. the universe 2. any great whole |
| magnus (latin) | great |
| magnanimous | noble and generous, especially in forgiving; not petty |
| magnate | a wealthy, influential person, especially in business |
| magnitude | 1. greatness of importance or size 2. the degree of brightness of a star |
| megas (greek) | great |
| megalomania | 1. a gorm of mental illness in which a person has exaggerated ideas of his or her own importance 2. an obsessive idea to do things on a grand scale |
| poly (greek) | many |
| polygamy | the system of having more than one spouse at a time |
| polygon | a flat shape with many straight sides |
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