magnificent adj splendid; majestic; superb; glorious; impressive
: p/ K, }; D) c: f) a* p& X6 K maintain 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
" |7 l6 J( `2 F, b9 d& c maintenance n upkeep; repairs; livelihood; means of support
4 @9 S3 A4 {# r majority n greater number or part; number greater than half of the total8 G9 b" P9 F( E$ V
malevolence n the quality or state of being malevolent; malicious behavior6 l. z* _; R, |6 i
malevolent adj having or exhibiting ill will; wishing harm to others; malicious; having an evil or harmful influence. y$ w/ e- k+ T2 v+ h. \
malfunction n failure to function; faulty or abnormal functioning4 W& [4 I$ N# C, R: H g
malfunction v to fail to function; to function improperly
7 s- B7 q- p. f mall n shopping center; variety of stores and businesses housed within a series of connected buildings or within a single building; pedestrian walkway; promenade
# |* n* Z: b, N2 @" L maltreat v to treat in a rough or cruel way; abuse
3 \6 b, _$ ` c9 @2 f managerial adj relating to supervision and responsibility
2 W# f4 t! ?5 w' a) t8 C mandate n command; order; authorization granted from one body to a subordinate body4 U: W, v" ^7 X. G# \
mandate v to grant a country the right to administer a territory; to issue a command; to make an official order
' ^1 |( E* f, N. a, a( P$ Q+ J p 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
8 g+ p+ I: F2 g) R manifest adj clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious
( S- ~5 X* o- h2 m 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& a5 }$ o5 Y7 L1 @
manifest v to show or demonstrate plainly; reveal; to be evidence of; prove
8 K" C- ~& z% t' _ [ manifold adj many and varied; of many kinds; multiple; having many features or forms
7 j( s0 M$ y0 p' Z+ e: I* ` manifold n a whole composed of diverse elements; one of several copies
' ~- m: n3 q# C manifold v to make several copies of, as with carbon paper; to make manifold; multiply; Z0 U# v% G5 U8 T3 M4 |( j
manual adj physical; done using human skill or force5 B. Q- i* ~: d; r, y; ]# T5 \
manual n instructional booklet; handbook
& H# W3 V9 _, k manually adv by hand; physically" S( [2 D9 z4 `4 U' E2 q! `
manufacture n product made by hand or by machine
" d5 P/ p5 o3 r7 q3 a manufacture v to make by machine; to produce; to crate; to make; to fabricate; to invent4 N$ Y$ ?/ ?# E% F+ h0 E. W% k/ R; s
margin n profit from the difference between costs and net sales: c( N5 I4 W$ [9 T
margin v to set apart an additional amount of space or money for security( D0 K7 m/ }1 T0 M& ~# N
maternal adj motherly; related through a mother; relating to or characteristic of a mother or motherhood
) k4 l- `, C5 W0 t maximum adj greatest; most; utmost; highest! \& X* K. Q6 Y9 V7 D
maximum n greatest quantity or amount possible; highest capacity; most possible; height; peak; limit
1 N. _( e2 j* f- v mayor n elected official acting as executive head of a town or city3 B" m( {$ t7 U" ^" w' M
meaning n definition; significance; intention; explanation
/ G! H/ z( u4 x1 ]/ c* J: w0 ? means n method; way; medium; resources; funds
2 V, d' t. d6 b: a# G$ _ measurable adj estimable; determinable; assessable
: g Z; W0 S* d. V9 m" } measure n action; step; unit of size or capacity; criterion; amount; degree; extent; meter$ P/ }! y! q1 }# ~
measure v to weigh; to gauge; to quantify; to assess; to evaluate; to estimate; to allocate: K2 K6 Q* V0 ]5 ^
measurement n calculation of size or extent; assessment of capacity or dimension
0 j2 |; V5 P* V meddle v to intrude into other people‘s affairs or business; interfere; to handle something idly or ignorantly; tamper$ s, C+ d' U8 u
mediocre adj regular; ordinary; neither; good nor bad; low-grade; poor6 |/ k8 S+ p4 [8 [! @* I' H
meditation n the act or process of meditating; a devotional exercise of or leading to contemplation
+ R7 z! Y! Q2 ~) l meditate v to reflect on; contemplate; to plan in the mind; intend. K. t) \7 Q( d0 a- O' g- }4 ~
medium n means by which something is accomplished; means of expression; channel of communication; middle man; intermediary; broker
' P: ?1 v! |( G" X( o membership n state of belonging to an organization or group; fellowship0 k7 k9 l& G, q6 O
memo n reminder; internal document5 l( ~! Y0 ?2 n$ E% }1 t; v3 q' u
mental adj of or relating to the mind; intellectual; psychological
7 I, }0 @6 W0 ]( J! x mentor n adviser; counselor; person who guides and teaches; spiritual instructor. l8 {3 {/ d- W+ }. {4 S* S
merchandise n goods; ware; stock; articles or items to be sold
9 u! H/ K7 ?9 x0 o i9 Z% D0 g- X merchandise v to trade; to plan for and promote for sales of; to market goods T5 A( k) X7 I$ y9 e# G5 T+ Z3 M
merge v to blend; to be blended; to combine or unite into a single body; to be assimilated |