Matriculate-Myriad Flashcards

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Maudlin

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Silly and overly sentimental

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Matriculate

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To enroll, especially into college

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Maverick

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A nonconformist

A rebel

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Maxim

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A fundamental principle

An old saying

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Mediate

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To help settle differences

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Mellifluous

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Sweetly flowing

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Mendacious

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Lying

Dishonest

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Mendicant

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A beggar

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Mentor

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A teacher, tutor, counselor or coach , especially in business
An experienced person who shows an inexperienced person the ropes

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Mercenary

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A hired soldier

Someone who will do anything for money

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Mercurial

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Emotionally unpredictable

Rapidly changing in mood

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Metamorphosis

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A magical change in form

A striking sudden change

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Microcosm

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The work in miniature

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Milieu

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Environment

Surroundings

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Minuscule

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Very tiny

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Misanthropic

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Hating mankind

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Mitigate

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To moderate the effect of something

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Mollify

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To soften
To soothe
I pacify

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Monolithic

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Massive
Solid
Uniform
Unyielding

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Moribund

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Dying

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Morose

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Gloomy

Sullen

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Mortify

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To humiliate

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Mundane

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Ordinary
Pretty boring
Not heavenly and eternal

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Munificent

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Very generous

Lavish

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Myopia

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Nearsightedness

Lack of foresight

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Myriad

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A huge number