Vocab M

Question 0

Magnum opus

Answer 0

Greatest single work of an artist

Question 1

Machinations

Answer 1

Crafty schemes, plots, intrigues

Question 2

Malapropism

Answer 2

Act or habit of misusing words ridiculously

Question 3

Malinger

Answer 3

To pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness in order to avoid work or responsibility

Question 4

Manifest

Answer 4

Readily perceived by eye; understanding, plain, apparent

Question 5

Maven

Answer 5

Expert or connoisseur

Question 6

Mecca

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Any place many people visit/hope to visit

Question 7

Meretricious

Answer 7

Alluring by show of flashy attractions based on pretense, deception, insincerity

Question 8

Miasma

Answer 8

Dangerous, foreboding, death-like influence/ atmosphere

Question 9

Mien

Answer 9

Air, bearing or demeanor

Question 10

Milieu

Answer 10

Surroundings, social/cultural nature

Question 11

Minutiae

Answer 11

Trivial detail, precise, small, trifling matters

Question 12

Miscreant

Answer 12

(N) villain; (Adj) depraved, villainous, unorthodox

Question 13

Mot juste

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Exact/appropriate word, aptness

Question 14

Mountebank

Answer 14

Person who sells quack medicines; attracting/influencing audience by tricks

Question 15

Myriad

Answer 15

Very great number of things