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magnificent adj splendid; majestic; superb; glorious; impressivemaintain v to keep in existence; to keep in good condition; to preserve; to support; to provide for; to affirm; to declare; to assert; to insist
maintenance n upkeep; repairs; livelihood; means of support
majority n greater number or part; number greater than half of the total
malevolence n the quality or state of being malevolent; malicious behavior
malevolent adj having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious; having an evil or harmful influence
malfunction n failure to function; faulty or abnormal functioning
malfunction v to fail to function; to function improperly
mall n shopping center; variety of stores and businesses housed within a series of connected buildings or within a single building; pedestrian walkway; promenade
maltreat v to treat in a rough or cruel way; abuse
managerial adj relating to supervision and responsibility
mandate n command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body
mandate v to grant a country the right to administer a territory; to issue a command; to make an official order
mandatory adj required or commanded by authority; obligatory; of， having the nature of， or containing a mandate; holding a League of Nations mandate over a territory
manifest adj clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious
manifest n a list of cargo or passengers carried on a ship or plane; an invoice of goods carried on a truck or train; a list of railroad cars according to owner and location
manifest v to show or demonstrate plainly; reveal; to be evidence of; prove
manifold adj many and varied; of many kinds; multiple; having many features or forms
manifold n a whole composed of diverse elements; one of several copies
manifold v to make several copies of， as with carbon paper; to make manifold; multiply
manual adj physical; done using human skill or force
manual n instructional booklet; handbook
manually adv by hand; physically
manufacture n product made by hand or by machine
manufacture v to make by machine; to produce; to crate; to make; to fabricate; to invent
margin n profit from the difference between costs and net sales
margin v to set apart an additional amount of space or money for security
maternal adj motherly; related through a mother; relating to or characteristic of a mother or motherhood
maximum adj greatest; most; utmost; highest
maximum n greatest quantity or amount possible; highest capacity; most possible; height; peak; limit
mayor n elected official acting as executive head of a town or city
meaning n definition; significance; intention; explanation
means n method; way; medium; resources; funds
measurable adj estimable; determinable; assessable
measure n action; step; unit of size or capacity; criterion; amount; degree; extent; meter
measure v to weigh; to gauge; to quantify; to assess; to evaluate; to estimate; to allocate
measurement n calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension
meddle v to intrude into other people‘s affairs or business; interfere; to handle something idly or ignorantly; tamper
mediocre adj regular; ordinary; neither; good nor bad; low-grade; poor
meditation n the act or process of meditating; a devotional exercise of or leading to contemplation
meditate v to reflect on; contemplate; to plan in the mind; intend
medium n means by which something is accomplished; means of expression; channel of communication; middle man; intermediary; broker
membership n state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship
memo n reminder; internal document
mental adj of or relating to the mind; intellectual; psychological
mentor n adviser; counselor; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor
merchandise n goods; ware; stock; articles or items to be sold
merchandise v to trade; to plan for and promote for sales of; to market goods
merge v to blend; to be blended; to combine or unite into a single body; to be assimilated
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merger n fusion; agglomeration; result of the collaboration of two or more corporations into a single corporationmeter n instrument that automatically measures quantities of substancesmeticulous adj pedantic; cautious concerning minute details; scrupulous
metropolitan adj characteristic of a capital city; sophisticated
metropolitan n resident of a capital city; sophisticated big-city person
microphone n an instrument that converts sound waves into an electric current， usually fed into an amplifier， a recorder， or a broadcast transmitter
migrant n one that moves from one region to another by chance， instinct， or plan; an itinerant worker who travels from one area to another in search of work
millennium n unit of time equal to one thousand years; thousandth year anniversary
mingle v to mix or bring together in combination， usually without loss of individual characteristics; to mix so that the components become united; merge
minimum adj pertaining to the smallest; indicating the least
minimum n least possible amount; smallest possible size; lowest degree
minority n part of a population differing in some characteristic ; state of being under legal age
miserably adv without pleasure or happiness; wretchedly; poorly
misgiving n apprehension; worry; doubt; hesitation; reservation
misplace v to put into a wrong place; to mislay; to bestowon an improper， unsuitable， or unworthy person or idea
mission n task; assignment; delegation; errand; religious delegation; building used by a religious delegation
mistreatment n abuse; molestation
misunderstand v to interpret incorrectly; to comprehend incorrectly
misunderstanding n incorrect understanding; incorrect interpretation
misuse n improper， unlawful， or incorrect use; misapplication
misuse v to use incorrectly; to mistreat or abuse
mitigate v to soften in force or severity; to lessen the impact or intensity of; to appease; to make easier; to sweeten; to be assuaged; to become less severemobilize v to move; to circulate; to draft; to assemble for actionmoderately adv mildly; deliberatively; in a temperate manner; not excessively; in a manner that is not extreme; reasonably
modest adj humble; unpretentious; unassuming; moderate; simple; limited; decent or appropriate in thought or dress; not provocatively dressed
modification n change; adjustment， agreement; adaptation; restriction; qualification ; moderation; process of being modified
mollify v to calm; to soften; to pacify; to relieve
momentum n force of movement; product of the mass of a body of matter multiplied by its velocity ; strength or motivation derived from an initial effort
money supply n the total amount of funds in circulation in a given country‘s economy
monitor n supervisor; device for regulating ; screen， device that produces the visual display ; one who oversees; inspector; that which warns or cautions
monitor v to supervise; to observe; to follow up on; to check up on; to regulate the quality of radio or television broadcasts; to keep track of; to regulate
mood n state of mind; predominant emotion; type of verb inflectionmoral adj ethical; virtuous; righteous; principled; conforming to accepted standards; having integrity
moral n ethic; lesson; principle
mortgage n conditional conveyance of property as for security on a loan; pledging， lien
mortgage v to sign over property to a creditor as security for money that is owed; to obligate
motivate v to prompt; to spur; to provide inspiration; to stir to action; to induce; to cause
motivation n incentive; drive; inspiration; state of being stirred to action
motive adj of reason or cause; inspiring to action
motive n something that causes a person to act; cause; incentive; purpose; intention
muddle n a disordered condition; a mess or jumble; mental confusion
muddle v to make turbid or muddy; to mix confusedly; jumble; to confuse or befuddle ， as with alcohol; to mismanage or bungle
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mug n a heavy cylindrical drinking cup usually having a handle; the amount that such a cup can holdmull v to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to heat and spice for drinkingmultitude n the condition or quality of being numerous; a very great number; the masses; the populace
murmur n a low， indistinct， continuous sound; an indistinct， whispered， or confidential complaint; a mutter
murmur v to make a low， continuous， indistinct sound or succession of sounds; to complain in low mumbling tones; grumble
myriad n great number of persons or things; many; a lot; composed of a countless number of items
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