Greek and Latin Roots

Week 7

-ambi-amphi
(both)

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-min(little)

ambidextrous able to use both hands

equally well
ambiguous having two or more possible
meanings
amphibian an animal with a backbone that
is able to live on land and in water such as a
frog
mince to cut or chop into very small pieces
miniature a copy or reproduction on a
small scale
minimum the smallest amount or degree
possible
minor a person less than an adult, a child
minority - the small in number of two
groups

Greek and Latin Roots

Week 7
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miniscule very small, tiny

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minute not worth noticing; insignificant