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Lesson 5
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English
6th Grade
10/03/2011

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Term
microbe
Definition
an organism invisible to the naked eye, especially one that causes disease.
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microcosm
Definition
a miniature world; something thzt resembles something else on a very small scale
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miniscule
Definition
extremely small
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minutia
Definition
a small or trivial detail
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attentuate
Definition
to make slender or small OR to weaken; to reduce in force or value
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tenuous
Definition
thin in form OR flimsy; having little substance or validity
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satiate
Definition
to satisfy an appetite fully; to gratify to excess
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comply
Definition
to do as one is asked or ordered
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implement
Definition
a tool or utensil OR to carry out; to put into effect
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replete
Definition
well-stocked or abundantly supplied OR completely filled; utterly satisfied
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expletive
Definition
an exclamation or oath, often obscene
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