M's, N's and O's Flashcards
Magnanimous
Courageous, generous, or noble
Malevolent
Purposefully wishing harm on others
Manifest
Clearly recognizable or to make clear or a list of transported goods or passengers used for record keeping
Mar
To inflict damage or blemishes on
Melancholy
Glum or deep contemplative thought
Melodramatic
Overly emotional or sentimental
Mercurial
Prone to sudden unpredictable change; volatile
Metamorphosis
A transformation or change
Meticulous
Devoting a high amount of attention to detail
Mettle
Courage
Minuscule
Extremely small; unimportant
Miscreant
Villain; evildoer
Mitigate
Causing something to be less intense, forceful, or harmful
Mollify
To calm down or alleviate; to soften
Munificence
The act of liberally giving
Nascent
Just beginning to exist
Negligent
Characterized by carelessness and neglectfulness
Negligible
Meaningless and insignificant
Nostalgia
A bittersweet longing for the past
Noxious
Unwholesome or harmful
Obdurate
Firm, stubborn
Obscurity
The condition of being unknown
Obsolete
No longer in use; outmoded or old-fashioned
Obtuse
Lacking intellectual clarity; blunt, or slow-witted
Obviate
To render unnecessary
Odious
Arousing or deserving strong hatred
Onerous
Very troublesome or oppressively difficult
Ostracize
To eliminate from a group