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Understanding Greek Word Roots: Macro and Micro in Vocabulary

Dive into the world of Greek word roots in this 10th-grade vocabulary lesson. Explore the meanings of "macro," denoting largeness or length, and "micro," indicating smallness or minuteness. Learn about terms such as "macrocosm," representing the universe, and "microbe," referring to tiny organisms. Discover related words like "macroscopic," which describes objects visible to the naked eye, and "microbicide," an agent that destroys microbes. Enhance your vocabulary with essential Greek roots and their applications in modern terminology.

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Understanding Greek Word Roots: Macro and Micro in Vocabulary

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  1. 10th grade Vocabulary Greek Word Roots Part IV

  2. “MACRO” means large or long. “MICRO” means small or minute.

  3. Macro(n) • Computer instructions standing for a series of steps.

  4. macrocosm(n): • Great world; universe . • VIDEO

  5. macron(n): Horizontal mark indicating that the vowel over which it is placed is long. .

  6. macroscopic (adj): Large enough to be visible to the naked eye.

  7. Microbe (n): Microscopic life form; microorganism; germ. Video

  8. Microbicide(n): • Agent that destroys microbes.

  9. microdont (adj): • Having small teeth

  10. Microwave (n) • Very short electromagnetic wave. • VIDEO

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