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Question 1

maelstrom

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a destructive whirlpool which rapidly sucks in objects, or a chaotic set of events

Question 2

magnanimous

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noble, generous

Question 3

malediction

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a curse

Question 4

malevolent

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wanting harm to befall others

Question 5

malleable

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capable of being shaped or transformed

Question 6

mandate

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an authoritative command

Question 7

manifest

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easily understandable, obvious

Question 8

manifold

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diverse, varied

Question 9

maudlin

Answer 9

weakly sentimental

Question 10

maverick

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an independent, nonconformist person

Question 11

mawkish

Answer 11

characterized by sick sentimentality

Question 12

maxim

Answer 12

a common saying expressing a principle of conduct

Question 13

meager

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deficient in size or quality

Question 14

medley

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a mixture of differing things

Question 15

mendacious

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having a lying, false character

Question 16

mercurial

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characterized by rapid change or temperamentality

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meritorious

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worthy of esteem or reward

Question 18

meticulous

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extremely careful with details

Question 19

mitigate

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to make less violent, alleviate

Question 20

modicum

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a small amount of something

Question 21

modulate

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to pass from one state to another, especially in music

Question 22

mollify

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to soften in temper

Question 23

morass

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a wet swampy bog; figuratively, something that traps and confuses

Question 24

mores

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the moral attitudes and fixed customs of a group of people

Question 25

morose

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gloomy or sullen

Question 26

multifarious

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having great diversity or variety

Question 27

mundane

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concerned with the world rather than with heaven, commonplace

Question 28

munificence

Answer 28

generosity in giving

Question 29

myriad

Answer 29

consisting of a very great number