221-240 Flashcards
1
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Languish
A
To become weak, depressed, listless
2
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Larceny
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Robbery
3
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Laud
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To sing praises of, applause
4
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Levity
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Lightness, frivolity, humor
5
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Loquacious
A
Talkative, chatty
6
Q
Lupine
A
Wolf like
7
Q
Lurid
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Melodramatic, sensational, gruesome, shocking
8
Q
Machination
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Scheming action or design
9
Q
Macrocosm
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Universe
10
Q
Magnate
A
A person of wealth and influence
11
Q
Malaise
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A feeling of discomfort and uneasiness
12
Q
Malinger
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To pretend illness or injury to avoid responsibility
13
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Mandate
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An authoritative command
14
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Manifesto
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A public declaration of intentions or motives
15
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Marshal
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To organize for a purpose
16
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Maverick
A
Rebel
17
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Mélange
A
A mixture of various substances
18
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Mellifluous
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Sweetly flowing
19
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Mercenary
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Motivated by desire for money
20
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Mete
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To measure