List 6 Flashcards
Kinetic
Relating to or resulting from motion
Kinesiology
The study of the mechanics of body movements
Cinema
A theater where films are shown; derived from “kinema,” meaning motion
Illuminate
To light up
Luminous
Emitting or reflecting light, glowing;illuminating
Luminary
A person who inspires or influences others, especially one prominent in particular sphere
Macroeconomic
The part of economics concerned with large-scale or general economic factors such as interest rates and national productivity
Macrocosm
The whole of a complex, structure, especially the world or universe, contrasted with a small or representatives part of it
Macroscopic
Visible to the naked eye; not microscopic
Malfunction
A failure to function in a normal or satisfactory manner
Malignant
Very virulent or infectious
Malicious
Characterized by malic; intending or intended to do harm
Manual
Of or done with the hands
Manipulate
To handle or control in A skillful manner
Manuscript
A book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed
Marine
Of, found in, or produced by sea
Maritime
Connected with the sea, especially in relation to seafaring commercial or military activity
Marina
A specially designed harbor with moorings for pleasure craft and small boats
Maternal
Relating to a mother, especially during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth
Matriarch
A women who is. The head of a family or tribe
Maternity
Motherhood
Median
Relating to a valuable quantity lying at the midpoint of a frequency distribution or observed values or quantities
Mediate
Intervene between people in a dispute in order to bring about an agreement or reconciliation
Mediocre
Of only moderate quality; not very good