Week 15 Flashcards by Scion Rajaram | Brainscape

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Masticate

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To chew (v)

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Mendacious

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Inclined to lie or mislead (adj)

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Misogyny

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Hatred of women (n)

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Munificent

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Generous, benevolent (adj)

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Metamorphosis

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A change of form, shape, substance (n)

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Mollify

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To soften in temper (v)

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Meritorious

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Deserving of praise or merit (adj)

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Monogamy

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Having only one spouse at a time (n)

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Maudlin

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Sentimental (adj)

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Meager

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Lacking in quality stature (agh)

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Mores

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Moral attitudes (n)

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Matrimony

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Marriage (n)

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Mediate

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To intervene, to arbitrate, to sort out (v)

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Maxim

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A common saying of advice or virtue (n)

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Morose

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Gloomy or sullen (adj)

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Melodramatic

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Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental; histrionic (adj)

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Mercurial

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Quick and changeable in temperament (adj)

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Mutability

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Capability of change (n)

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Mimic

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To imitate, to copy (v)

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Modicum

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A small amount of something (n)