NSF nationals vocabulary W16 Flashcards
moment
a instant or short period of time
mope
to move around aimlessly, dazed
moratorium
a suspension of an activity
mortify
to humiliate or shame, to hold within limits
motif
a design that consist of reoccurring shapes or colors
mottled
to mark with different colors or blotches
Mulch
a covering of rotting vegetable matter used to reduce evaporation and soil erosion
mulish
like a mule, very stubborn
my bad
admitting of fault
myrtle
a evergreen tree or shrub that is of the genus myrtus
nascent
the beginning or being born
natal
of or relating to a persons birth
nebulous
cloudy or cloud like; hazy, lacking definition
nefarious
extremely wicked
nemesis
the goddess of divine retribution, or a rival
neophyte
a beginner at something