d17-1 Flashcards
(47 cards)
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mendicant
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beggar
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mercenary
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hired soldier
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mercurial
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emotionally unpredictable
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meticulous
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precise and careful
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microcosm
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the world in miniature
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millieu
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environment
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millenium
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1000 yrs
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miniscule
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tiny
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misanthropic
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hating manking
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mitigate
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to moderate the effect of
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mode
A
method of doing
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modulate
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to reduce or regulate
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mollify
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to soothe
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momentum
A
force of movement
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monolithic
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massive solid
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moratorium
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suspension of activity
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more/moor idk
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mucky ground
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mores
A
customary moral standards
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moribund
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dying
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morose
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gloomy
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mortify
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humilate
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motif
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a recurring theme
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motley
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extremely diverse/ multicolored
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mundane
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ordinary
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municipal
pertaining to a city
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munificent
generous
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muse
to ponder
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muster
to assemble for battle
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myopia
nearsightness
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myriad
a huge number
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mystic
other worldly
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narcicism
excessive love for nes body
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nebulous
vague
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nefarious
evil
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nemesis
unconquerablerival
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neologism
a new word or phrase
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neophyte
beginner
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nepotism
showing favoritism
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nihilism
the belief that there are no values or morals in the universe
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nirvana
worry-free statenoi
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noisome
offensive or disgusting
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nomadic
wandering around
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nomenclature
a terminology
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nominal
in name only
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nonchalant
indifferent
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nostalgia
sentimental longing for the past
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