M Vocabulary

Question 1

Machiavellian

Answer 1

Crafty, double dealing

Question 2

Machinations

Answer 2

Plot or schemes

Question 3

Maelstrom

Answer 3

Whirlpool, turmoil

Question 4

Magnanimity

Answer 4

Generosity, nobility

Question 5

Malign

Answer 5

To speak evil of

Question 6

Malinger

Answer 6

To feign illness to escape duty

Question 7

Malleable

Answer 7

Capable of being shaped, impressionable

Question 8

Maverick

Answer 8

Dissenter (person who disagrees with commonly help opinions/beliefs)

Question 9

Megalomania

Answer 9

Delusions of power or importance

Question 10

Menagerie

Answer 10

A variety of animals kept together

Question 11

Mendacious

Answer 11

Dishonest

Question 12

Mendicant

Answer 12

Beggar

Question 13

Meretricious

Answer 13

Plausible but false, (vulgarly or cheaply showy)

Question 14

Mesmerize

Answer 14

Hypnotize

Question 15

Metamorphosis

Answer 15

Change, transformation

Question 16

Metaphysics

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Branch of philosophy that looks into the nature of reality

Question 17

Meteorological

Answer 17

Concerned with the weather

Question 18

Meticulous

Answer 18

Very careful, fastidious

Question 19

Mettle

Answer 19

Courage, endurance

Question 20

Mettlesome

Answer 20

Full of courage and fortitude, spirited

Question 21

Microcosm

Answer 21

Small system having analogies to a larger system, small world

Question 22

Militate

Answer 22

To work against

Question 23

Minatory

Answer 23

Threatening, menacing

Question 24

Minuscule

Answer 24

Very small

Question 25

Minutia

Answer 25

Petty details

Question 26

Misanthrope

Answer 26

One who hates humanity

Question 27

Miscellany

Answer 27

Mixture of writings on various subjects

Question 28

Miscreant

Answer 28

Villain, criminal

Question 29

Misogynist

Answer 29

One who hates women

Question 30

Mitigate

Answer 30

To cause to become less harsh, severe or painful. Alleviate

Question 31

Mnemonic

Answer 31

Related to memory, assisting memory

Question 32

Modicum

Answer 32

Limited quantity

Question 33

Mollify

Answer 33

Soothe

Question 34

Monolithic

Answer 34

Solid and uniform

Question 35

Morose

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Ill-humoured

Question 36

Motley

Answer 36

Many coloured, made up many parts

Question 37

Mundane

Answer 37

Worldly as opposed to spiritually

Question 38

Multifarious

Answer 38

Diverse