words 1-30 Flashcards
lofty
adj, at a great height, elevate, noble
loathe
verb, to hate
loquacious
adj, talkative
lucid
adj, easy to understand, transparent, clear thinking
ludicrous
adj, absurd, ridiculous
lugubrious
adj, mournful
magnanimous
adj, big-hearted, generous, forgiving, noble
magnate
noun, a person of great power
malediction
noun, evil speech, curse
malefactor
noun, a person who tries to hurt others, criminal
malice
noun, a desire to cause harm or suffering
malign
verb, to say evil or harmful things about someone, defame, vilify
malleable
adj, able to be reshaped by force, pliable, impressioinable
marred
adj, spoiled, scratched, blemished
meager
adj, small in size or amount, thin, meek
meander
verb, wander in a carefree manner, follow a winding course
mellifluous
adj, smooth, sweetly flowing
mendacity
noun, a lie, false statement
meticulous
adj, extremely careful about details
minute
adj, very small in size
misconstrue
verb, misunderstand, interpret incorrectly
mitigate
verb, make less severe, mollify
mollfiy
verb, lessen anger, soothe, placate
monologue
noun, a long, uninterrupted speech by one person
