Word List 7 (M-N) Flashcards
1
Q
Mawkishness*
A
overly sweet sentimentality
2
Q
Melee
A
a hand-to-hand fight involving several participants
3
Q
Mendacity*
A
deceit, dishonesty, fabrication
4
Q
Milieu
A
environment
5
Q
Multifarious
A
numerous, varied, mixed, diverse, assorted
6
Q
Munificence*
A
generosity with money, time, compliments; kindness, forgiveness
7
Q
Myopic
A
short-sighted
8
Q
Naivete
A
lack of experience or sophistication
9
Q
Nihilism
A
a philosophical belief involving the rejection of established values and morality
10
Q
Nondescript
A
featureless; hard to describe
11
Q
Nonplussed
A
confused to the point of being unable to act or speak