M Flashcards

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macabre

A

having death as a subject

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macrocosm

A

the whole universe

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3
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malaise

A

a feeling depression

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4
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malapropism

A

slowo podobne o innym znaczeniu

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5
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malediction

A

a curse

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6
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malevolent

A

ill will

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7
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malfeasance

A

wrongdoing

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8
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malleable

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capable of being altered by outside forces

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9
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mannered

A

artificial

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10
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maverick

A

individual

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11
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mawkish

A

sentimental

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12
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megalomania

A

obsession with great performance

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13
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mellifluous

A

having a smooth

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14
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microcosm

A

a small scale representation of a large system

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15
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milieu

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environment

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misanthrope

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a person who hates mankind

17
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misnomer

A

an error in naming a person or place

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missive

A

a written note or letter

19
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mitigate

A

to make less severe

20
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modicum

A

a small portion

21
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mollify

A

to soothe in temper

22
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mordant

A

biting and caustic in manner and style

23
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mores

A

moral attitudes

24
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morose

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gloomy

25
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mote

A

a small particle

26
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mutability

A

being able to change

27
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myopic

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lacking foresight