List 27 Flashcards by Dobba Obba

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luxuriant

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ADJ. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

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ADJ. abundant; rich and splendid; fertile

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luxuriant

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maelstrom

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N. whirlpool

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N. whirlpool

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maelstrom

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magnanimous

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ADJ. generous

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ADJ. generous

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magnanimous

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malice

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N. hatred; spite

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N. hatred; spite

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malice

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malign

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V. speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame

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V. speak evil of; bad-mouth; defame

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malign

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malignant

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ADJ. having an evil influence; virulent

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ADJ. having an evil influence; virulent

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malignant

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malleable

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ADJ. capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

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ADJ. capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable

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malleable

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manifest

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ADJ. evident; visible; obvious

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ADJ. evident; visible; obvious

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manifest

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marked

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ADJ. noticeable; targeted for vengeance

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ADJ. noticeable; targeted for vengeance

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marked

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marshal

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V. put in order

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V. put in order

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marshal

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martinet

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N. strict disciplinarian

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N. strict disciplinarian

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martinet

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massive

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ADJ. solid or heavy; large in scope; severe

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ADJ. solid or heavy; large in scope; severe

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massive

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materialism

N. preoccupation with physical comforts and things

N. preoccupation with physical comforts and things

materialism

maverick

N. rebel; nonconformist

N. rebel; noncomformist

maverick

mawkish

ADJ. nushy and gushy; sentimental; maudlin

ADJ. nushy and gushy; sentimental; maudlin

mawkish

maxim

N. proverb; a truth pithily stated

N. proverb; a truth pithily stated

maxim

meager

ADJ. scanty; inadequate

ADJ. scanty; inadequate

meager

mealymouthed

ADJ. indirect in speech; hypocritical; evasive

ADJ. indirect in speech; hypocritical; evasive

mealymouthed

meander

V. wind or turn in its course

V. wind or turn in its course

meander

mediate

V. settle a dispute through the services of an outsider

V. settle a dispute through the services of an outsider

mediate

mediocre

ADJ. ordinary; commonplace

ADJ. ordinary; commonplace

meditation

meek

ADJ. quiet and obedient; spiritless

ADJ. quiet and obedient; spiritless

meek

melancholy

ADJ. gloomy; morose; blue

ADJ. gloomy; morose; blue

melancholy

mellifluous

ADJ. sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious

ADJ. sweetly or smoothly flowing; melodious

mellifluous

mentor

N. counselor; teacher

N. counselor; teacher

mentor

mercantile

ADJ. concerning trade

ADJ. concerning trade

mercantile

ADJ. concerning trade

mercantile

mercenary

ADJ. interested in money or gain

ADJ. interested in money or gain

mercenary

mercurial

ADJ. capricious; changing; fickle

ADJ. capricious; changing; fickle

mercurial

mesmerize

V. hypnotize; fascinate

V. hypnotize; fascinate

mesmerize

meticulous

ADJ. excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous

ADJ. excessively careful; painstaking; scrupulous

meticulous