Vocab-ability–145 (min, minu = small, tiny) – A More Powerful Vocabulary (earn UpVotes with “Vocab Practice” exercise)

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"MY VOCAB PRACTICE"

  1. Minute:
    I still cannot forget how minute the prize given to the winner of the contest was.
  2. Minor:
    The situation during the presidential election was a minor one.
  3. Diminutive:
    Most practicals in biology deal with diminutive specimens.
  4. Diminutive:
    I hope Nicki Minaj preferred Nicki as a better diminutive for her label.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1-Minute
Even the minute use of this cream will be effective.
2-Minor
After the accident the loss of car was minor but the driver was too injured.
3-Diminutive
Many people don't like by calling diminutive names.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. I used a magnifying glass to dig the sliver out of my finger because it was minute.

  2. The police officer said we had only committed a minor infraction so he let us go.

  3. A human looks diminutive at the bottom of a large gravel pit, when viewed from the top.

  4. His diminutive is deer-slayer.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. You can buy only a lottery ticket, but you will have minor chance of winning.
  2. With only a minute noise you could wake up the baby.
  3. You can use the diminutive of the word to not be so rude.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Don't make issue on such minute mistakes .

  2. Even a minor spelling mistake is unacceptable in exams .

  3. I noticed a diminutive figure standing at the entrance.


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  ·  6 years ago (edited)

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Minute
    I create great photographs to post on steemit to earn minute amounts of SBD and steem.

  2. Minor
    My presence on steemit is of very minor significance, since most people are just here to get upvotes on their own posts.

  3. Diminutive
    Sometimes I take extreme macro images of diminutive subjects, such as very small insects.

  4. Diminutive
    His name is Richard, and he hates being called the diminutive 'Dick'.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.

  1. Minute
    Since then I knew that a minute spent with the right persons it always going to be a blessing.
  2. Minor
    He had a car accident but got only a few minor injuries.
  3. Diminutive
    He was studying some diminutive cells in the laboratory.
  4. Diminutive
    Since I started playing games, I got my diminutive of "Wolfy" in the world of games.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

  1. Fentanyl:
    Fentanyl is deadly at minute doses, which is killing people who are shooting up heroin.

  2. Minor:
    When I was a minor, I would have accepted the love of an older woman.

  3. Diminutive:
    I need you to look inside of yourself for the diminutive aspects that you have pushed away.

  4. Diminutive:
    My diminutive changed from Jim to Jimmy as I got older.


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As for #4, so did mine ... at least among certain close male friends. But most people call me James.

Hi James,

My birth name is James. Once I got to high school, that was the name I went by until about 26 when I decided to call myself Tristan.

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. A minute change in any of the data will cause a significant change in the outcome of the experiment.

  2. Everyone was excited when the victims came out of the fallen building with minor injuries.

  3. Some people don't like being called by their real names when they're in the company of their friends, they prefer their diminutive.

  4. The teacher assured the students that any of them that could recall even a diminutive view of what he thought them and write it down during the test will be given a reasonable score.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Minute
    There is a minute difference between our respective views.

  2. Minor
    Painting is of minor importance to the project.

  3. Diminutive
    He has a diminutive view of the world.

  4. Diminutive
    We've called him by his diminutive for so long that we've forgotten his real name.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
1-Minute:-Wait a minute,She said again.
2-Minor:-There are several churches of minor importance in the town.
3-Diminutive:-The american people,who had expected little from there diminutive navy,had calculated with confidence on being able to overrun canada.
4-Diminutive:-The italian world is generally taken to be from porcella,diminutive of porco,pig,from a supposed resemblance of the shell to a pig's back...


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

minute
minor
diminutive
diminutive

  1. As a project manager, you are responsible for the most minute details, to ensure project success.

  2. My one year old daughter fell and scratched her knees while trying to walk, but the injury was minor.

  3. Donald Trump's hands are diminutive, to say the least.

  4. How did it come to be that 'Dick' is a diminutive of 'Richard'?

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Every minute detail seems like the end of the world to teenagers.
  2. Bullying in school is not a minor issue.
  3. Kids spread diminutive germs on a daily bases.
  4. Bullies at school gave him a terrible diminutive that should never be repeated.

MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. The scratch on her car was so minute that you had to inspect it closely to even see that it was there.

  2. The gravy wasn't thick enough so we added a minor amount of starch.

  3. The pathogens that made us sick were diminutive so we had to use a microscope to see them.

  4. Carlos knows everyone in our town so he has the diminutive of the "mayor of Philly"


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Minute
    I miss my girlfriend even to the minute second she isn't by my side.

  2. Minor
    Music played in all major keys are not as fun as those mixed with minor keys.

  3. Diminutive
    If only viruses weren't diminutive then we'd be able to avoid them.

  4. Diminutive
    Nobody calls me Peter, everyone prefers the diminutive Junior.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:

1.- A bee can kill with its minute venom.
2.- In the earthquake the building suffered minor damage.
3.- From the top of the hill the house looks diminutive.
4.- The diminutive of Isabel is Isa.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE.
1-Minute: There's 60 seconds in every minute
2-Minor: Some minor fast food restaurants face hard times.
3-Diminutive: The shirt had some really diminutive stains.
4-Diminutive: Joseph usually is referred to by the diminutive "Joe".


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. The lecturer failed Jeffery because of a minute error that could have been ignored

  2. Difference Between both reports is a minor one.

  3. The rat was able to escape through a diminutive opening in the cage.

  4. When ever the diminutive "scar" is mentioned, everyone knows that James is the one being referred to because he's the only one with a big facial scar


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE:
1. I got average mark due to minute fault in my math paper.
2. Minor problems can become huge, if we are too lazy to rectify them like a hole in the dam.
3. The diminutive ants that are crawling on my bed makes me crazy sometimes.
4. I prefer to be called by my diminutive name.


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My Vocab Practice

  1. Minute: There is a minute spot on the floor, but it's driving me crazy.
  2. Minor: I thought our misunderstanding was minor, but he's still not speaking to me.
  3. Diminutive: They keep telling me cryptocurrency is a big deal, but my accounts right now are diminutive.
  4. Diminutive: We should probably start calling him by his real name because he keeps getting bullied for calling himself the diminutive.


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  ·  6 years ago (edited)

MY VOCABULARY PRACTICE

    • MINUTE
      he had to think for a minute because that was his last chance
    • MINOR
      Ebuka had a very minor accident but thank to God he had no injuries
    • DIMINUTIVE
      Thos Dwarfs are so diminutive that they can't even slap him
    • DIMINUTIVE
      The Diminutive football players made a perfect come back at the end of the second Half.


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  ·  6 years ago (edited)

" MY VOCAB PRACTICE "

  1. minute
    He had to check for a minute to know if he was on track
  2. minor
    they were both ignored her because her case was a minor one
  3. diminutive
    he had a diminutive mindset
  4. diminutive
    Mr sam referred to them as a diminutive pupil.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

1 MINUTE
It's just a minute loss, I will surely get over it.

2 MINOR
He got that injury from a minor home accident.

3 DIMINUTIVE
Bacteria's are diminutive in nature but can cause various illness.

4 DIMINUTIVE
He doesn't like the diminutive his friends do call him.


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MY VOCAB PRACTICE

  1. Although the minute pollutants present in our environment present a minor health risk to young adults, prolonged inhalation of these pollutants by babies and elderly people can prove to be deadly.

  2. Tim's diminutive build earned him the diminutive "Tiny Tim".

Read Rule #5. You should know it by now.

Apologies for the omission. Edited.

No entendí xd

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  ·  6 years ago (edited)

MI PRÁCTICA VOCAB

  1. Minuto.
    Every sixty seconds that passes, my life ends.

  2. Minor.

How many minors can pass.

  1. Diminutivo.

Of the Chopy Dog Group is the smallest.

  1. Diminutive.

That Empequeñecedor is the tomato of the mountain.

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MY VOCAB PRACTICE
1-Minute
The assurance given by the lawyer was minute regarding the case

2-minor
The minor are excluded from certain punishment

3-diminutive
The diminutive insect are more dangerous to health
4-Diminutive
Everyone in one way or the other developed diminutive for themselves

  1. Minute
    Every minute counts to achieve set goals with effective time management
  2. Minor
    Take your health seriously no matter how minor the pains are
  3. Diminutive
    Klassic thinks diminutive dust mites on the eyelash is false
  4. Diminutive
    On steemit your diminutive is your brand identity