Vocab Unit 11 Flashcards
Lucid
Having a clear mind; transparently clear; easily understandable; transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity; capable of thinking and expressing yourself in a clear and consist at manner
Comprehensible
Loquacious
Full of trivial conversation
Talkative
Lugubrious
Excessively mournful
Dismal
Magnanimous
Generous and understanding and tolerant; noble and generous in spirit
Benevolent
Maladroit
Clumsy; lacking dexterity or physical coordination
Blundering
Malleable
Capable of being shaped or bended
Impressionable
Maxim
A general truth or proverbial statement
Dictum
Mellifluous
Pleasing to the ear; flowing in nature
Euphonic
Mendacious
Lying or deceitful demeanor
Fraudulent
Mendicant
A beggar
Panhandler
Mercurial
Liable to sudden, unpredictable change
Temperamental
Mettle
The courage to carry on
Dauntlessness
Mosanthrope
A person who hates or distrusts human kind
Loner
Miscreant
A person without moral scruples
Immoral
Mitigate
Make less severe or harsh; to lessen the seriousness or extent of
Lighten
Mobile
Capable of changing quickly for one state or condition to another, moving or capable of moving
Adaptable
Mollify
Make less rigid or softer, make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something
Soothe
Morbid
Suggesting an unhealthy mental state, caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology; suggesting the horror of death and decay
Sickly
Motley
(Verb) make something more diverse and varied
(Adj) consisting of a haphazard assortment of different kinds
Assorted
Mundane
Ordinary, often boring
Earthly
