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M Flashcards

1
Q

Malicious

A

Having or showing a desire to harm someone

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2
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Meager

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Thin, skinny

Lacking desirable qualities

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Meander

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A winding path or course

A turn or winding of a stream

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Meddle

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To interfere with something that is not their concern

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5
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Meek

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Mild

Deficient is spirit and courage, submissive

Not violent or strong

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Menace

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A threat

A danger

An annoying person

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Mentor

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An experienced and trusted adviser

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Merge

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To plunge or engulf in something

To cause to unite

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Meritorious

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Deserving of honor

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Meticulous

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Marked by extreme of excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details

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Mimic

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To imitate

A person who is skilled in imitating in an entertaining way

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Mirage

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An optical illusion or hallucination

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Misery

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A state or feeling of distress or discomfort of the bind or body

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Model

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Serving as an example or model

Worthy to model

Being. Small version of something

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Modify

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To make partial changes

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16
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Molten

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Liquefied by heat

17
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Moor

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An expanse of open infertile land

A boggy area that is dominated by grasses

18
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Moral

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Concerned with the principles of right and wrong behavior, virtuous

Holding high principles for proper conduct

A lesson about what is right and prudent that is learned from a story

19
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Morose

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Sullen and ill-tempered

20
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Muddled

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In a state of confusion or disorder

21
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Mundane

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Lacking in interest or excitement

Of this earthly world rather that a heavenly or spiritual one

22
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Mystify

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To perplex someone

23
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Myth

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A tradition story about the early history of a people or explaining some natural or social phenomenon and involving supernatural being or events

A widely held but false belief or idea

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