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Flashcards in World List 11 G Deck (20)
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1
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Laceration

A

a flesh wound; a cut

2
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Lair

A

a shelter for a wild animal / a hiding place

3
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Lewd

A

indecent; sexually suggestive

4
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Lionize

A

to treat as very important; to turn into a celebrity

5
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Literary

A

relating to literature

6
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Lobby

A

(n) an entryway to a building / (n) a group of people who attempt to influence politicians’ decisions

7
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Lyricism

A

suitability for singing; an emotional expression, as in poetry or music

8
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Mandate

A

(n) an authoritative command / (v) to command

9
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Materialize

A

to appear

10
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Matrix

A

a mold in which something is shaped / a charted table with rows and columns

11
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Maxim

A

a short, familiar saying

12
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Merciful

A

kind; showing mercy

13
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Merriment

A

happiness

14
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Minimal

A

smallest possible amount

15
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Ministration

A

act that gives aid or relief

16
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Misnomer

A

a wrong name

17
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Mnemonic

A

assisting memory; relating to memory

18
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Mobile

A

able to move

19
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Mock

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(adj) fake / (v) to ridicule

20
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Modulate

A

to adjust; to regulate / to raise or lower one’s voice