Vocabulary 3 Jan Flashcards
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Largesse
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N. Generous giving, esp. of money
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Laudable
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Praiseworthy
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Maverick
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Independent and unorthodox person
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Maw
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Animal’s mouth, throat or stomach
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Mawkish
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Foolishly sentimental
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Maxim
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General truth or principle
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Medley
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Miscellaneous mixture
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Megalomania
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Craving for or mental delusions of power
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Melange
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Mixture
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Mendicant
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Beggar
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Menhir
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Single upright prehistoric stone
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Meretricious
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Superficially or garishly attractive but of no real value
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Ombudsman
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Official who investigates complaints against government organisations.