Words 2800 - 3000

Question 1

Nemesis

Answer 1

Noun (Greek mythology)

The goddess of divine retribution and vengeance

Question 2

negligee

Answer 2

Noun

A loose gown worn by women

Question 3

Nefarious

Answer 3

Adjective

Extremely wicked

Question 4

Nectarine

Answer 4

Noun

A variety of the peach

Question 5

Necromancer

Answer 5

Noun

One who practices the art of foretelling the future by means of communication with the dead

Question 6

Necrology

Answer 6

Noun

A list of persons who have died in a certain place or time

Question 7

Narcissus

Answer 7

Noun

The son of the Athenian river god Cephisus, fabled to have fallen in love with his reflection

Question 8

naphtha

Answer 8

Noun

A light, colourless, volatile, inflammable oil used as a solvent, as in manufacture of paints.

Question 9

munificent

Answer 9

Adjective

Extraordinarily gwneorus

Question 10

Munificence

Answer 10

Noun

A giving characterised by generous motives and extraordinary liberality

Question 11

Mundane

Answer 11

Adjective

Worldly, as opposed to spiritual or celestial

Question 12

Muleteer

Answer 12

Noun

A mule-driver

Question 13

Mulatto

Answer 13

Noun

The offspring of a white person and a place person.

Question 14

Motley

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Adjective

Composed of heterogenous or inharmonious elements

Question 15

Moribund

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Adjective

On the point of death; breathing your last.

Question 16

Mordant

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Adjective

Biting.

Question 17

Mordacious

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Adjective

Biting or giving to biting

Question 18

Moratorium

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Noun

An emergency legislation authorising a government to suspend some action temporarily.

Question 19

Monomania

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The unreasonable pursuit of one idea

Question 20

Monolith

Answer 20

Noun

Any structure or sculpture in stone formed of a single piece.

Question 21

Monograph

Answer 21

Noun

A treatise discussing a single subject or branch of a subject.

Question 22

Monogram

Answer 22

Noun

A character consisting of two or more letters interwoven into one, usually initials of a name.

Question 23

Monitory

Answer 23

Noun

Admonition or warning

Question 24

Monition

Answer 24

Noun

Friendly counsel given by way of warning and implying caution or reproof.

Question 25

Mongrel

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Noun The progeny resulting from the crossing of different breeds or varieties.

Question 26

Molt

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Verb To cast off, as hair, feathers etc.

Question 27

Modish

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Adj Fashionable

Question 28

Moccasin

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Noun A foot-covering made of soft leather or buckskin

Question 29

Miter

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Noun The junction of two bodies at an equally divided angle.

Question 30

Mite

Answer 30

Noun A very small amount, portion or particle.

Question 31

Missive

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Noun A message in writing

Question 32

Missal

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Noun The book containing the service for the celebration of mass.

Question 33

Misogyny

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Noun Hatred of women

Question 34

Misogamy

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Noun Hatred of marriage.

Question 35

Minutia

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Noun A small or unimportant particular or detail

Question 36

Minion

Answer 36

Noun A servile favourite

Question 37

Millet

Answer 37

Noun A grass cultivated for forage and cereal

Question 38

Militarism

Answer 38

Noun A policy of maintaining great standing armies

Question 39

Migratory

Answer 39

Adjective Wandering

Question 40

Migrant

Answer 40

Adjective Wandering

Question 41

Mien

Answer 41

Noun The external appearance or manner of a person

Question 42

Microcosm

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Noun The world or universe on a small scale.

Question 43

Metonymy

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Noun A figure of speech that consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes.

Question 44

Metempsychosis

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Noun Transition of the soul of a human being at death into another body, whether human or beast.

Question 45

Metaphysics

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Noun The principles of philosophy as applied to explain the methods of any particular science.

Question 46

Metaphysician

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Noun One skilled in metaphysics.

Question 47

Metallurgy

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Noun The art or science of extracting a metal from ores, as by smelting.

Question 48

Messieurs

Answer 48

Noun (plural) Gentlemen

Question 49

Meretricious

Answer 49

Adjective Alluring by false or gaudy show.