chapter 1 Flashcards
(29 cards)
omnipotent
having infinite power or authority
polysyllabic
consisting of four or more syllables
miniscule
very small
unequal
different, not the same
magnificent
of exceptional beauty or size
minimum
the least quantity or amount possible
magnification
the act of making something appear larger
polygon
a closed figure, having three or more straight sides
equitable
characterized by fairness; just or reasonable
magnitude
size, extent, or dimensions
polytechnic
of, pertaining to, or offering instruction in a variety of industrial arts, sciences, or technical subjects
polyglot
able to write or speak many languages
omnivore
someone, or something that eats both animal and plant foods
equanimity
mentally or emotionally stable; composure or calmness
diminish
to make or cause to be smaller; lessen or reduce
minute
the sixtieth part of an hour, or a short space of time
equilateral
having all sides equal especially in triangles
equation
the act of making equal
polygamy
the condition or practice of having more than one spouse
omniscient
having complete or unlimited knowledge, awareness, or understanding
equator
the imaginary circle around earth that is always of equal length between the two poles
minnow
a small, freshwater, European, cyprinoid fish
equivalent
equal in value, measure, force, effect, significance, etc
mince
to cut or chop into very small pieces
