Vcr A - L5

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MIKROS

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<G. "small"

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microbe

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n. An organism invisible to the naked eye, especially one that causes disease.

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microcasm

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<G. +kosmos =>"universe"

n. A miniature world; something that resembles something else on a very small scale.

microcosmic, adj.

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MINUO, MINUERE, MINUI, MINUTUM
MINUS

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<L. "to lesson"
<L. "less"

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minuscule

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adj. Extremely small.

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minutia

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n. A small trivial detail.

plural => minutiae.

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TENUO, TENUARE, TENUAVI, TENUATUM

TENUIS

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<L. "to make thin"

<L. "thin"

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attenuate

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tr. v. 1) To make slender or small.

2) To weaken; to reduce in force or value.

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tenuous

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adj. 1) Thin in form.

2) Flimsy; having little substance or validity.

tenuously, adv.

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SATIS

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<L. "enough"

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satiate

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tr. v. To satisfy an appetite fully; to gratify to excess.

satiation, n.; satiety, n.

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IMPLEO, IMPLERE, IMPLEVI, IMPLETUM

PLENUS

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<L. "to fill"

<L. "full"

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comply

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intr. v. To do as one is asked or ordered.

compliance, n.; compliant, adj.; compliancy, n.

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implement

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n. A tool or a untensil.

tr. v. To carry out; to put into effect.

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replete

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adj. 1) Well stocked or abundantly supplied.

2) Completely filled; utterly satisfied.

repletion, n.; repletely, adv.

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expletive

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n. an exclamation or oath, especially obscene.

expletory, adj.