Lesson 12 Flashcards
1
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Maelstrom
A
Whirlpool, turbulence; agitated state of mind
2
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Malapropism
A
A word humorously misused
3
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Martinet
A
A strict disciplinarian
4
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Mendacious
A
Lying, false, deceitful
5
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Milieu
A
Environment, setting
6
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Miscreant
A
A vicious person
7
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Nebulous
A
Hazy, vague
8
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Nihilism
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A total rejection of established laws
9
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Machination
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An evil design or plan
10
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Meretricious
A
Attractive in a cheap, flashy way