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Machination (mak uh NAY shun) n |
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Scheming activity for an evil purpose |
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Magnanimous (mag NAN uh mus) adj |
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A rich, powerful, or very successful business-person. |
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Malfeasance (mal FEE zuns) n |
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An illegal act, especially by a public official |
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Malignant (muh LIG nuhnt) adj |
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Malinger (muh LING ger) v |
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To pretend to be sick to avoid doing work. |
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Malleable (MAL ee uh bul) adj |
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A command or authorization to do something. |
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Manifest (MAN uh fest) adj |
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Manifesto (man uh FES toh) n |
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A public declaration of beliefs or principles, usually political ones. |
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Warlike; having to do with combat |
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Someone who gives up his or her life in pursuit of a cause, especially a religious one. |
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Matriculate (muh TRIK yuh layt) v |
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To enroll, especially at a college. |
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Silly and overly sentimental. |
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To help settle differences. |
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Mellifluous (muh LIF loo us) adj |
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Mendacious (men DAY shus) adj |
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Mendicant (MEN di kunt) n |
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A teacher, tutor, counselor, or coach. |
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Mercenary (MUR suh ner ee) n |
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Mercurial (mur KYOOR ee ul) adj |
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Emotionally unpredictable. |
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Metamorphosis (me uh MOR fuh sis) n |
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A magical change in form. |
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Microcosm (MYE kruh kahz um) n |
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Environment; surroundings |
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Minuscule (MIN uh skyool) adj |
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Misanthropic (mis un THRAHP ik) adj |
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To lessen the effect of something. |
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Monolithic (mah nuh LITH ik) adj |
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Massive, solid, uniform, and unyielding. |
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Moribund (MOR uh bund) adj |
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Mortify (MOR tuh fye) adj |
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Munificent (myoo NIF uh sunt) adj |
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Myopia (mye OH pee uh) adj |
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