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petit very small or tiny, but not insignificant ■ "She may be short and petite, but don't underestimate her strength! She can bench press twice her weight!"
underestimating To greatly underestimate the abilities or importance of something or someone. ■ "I had no idea he was such a talented musician, I really underestimated him."
lynx A small, shy carnivorous mammal with a distinctive tuft of black hair on its forehead and short legs. It is also known for its excellent sense of smell and ability to camouflage itself in its surroundings. ■ "The lynx may seem small, but don't underestimate it - it has been known to take down prey much larger than itself with ease!
packing The act of overestimating the amount of clothing one needs for a trip, resulting in excessive luggage and difficulty maneuvering through tight spaces. ■ When Jane arrived at the hotel, she realized that her packing had gone awry and she could barely fit her suitcase into the small room. She spent the next hour reorganizing her clothes and repacking her bag, vowing never to underestimate the power of packing lightly again.
Puddle A shallow pool of water that is collected in a depression on the ground, often caused by rain or melting snow. ■ "John accidentally splashed himself while trying to cross the puddle. He learned a valuable lesson: never underestimate the power of puddles!