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J-M GRE Vocabulary

"J" "K" "L" & "M" Words

TermDefinition
jejune vapid; uninteresting; immature
jettison to throw overboard
jibe to agree; to be in accord
jocular humorous; joking
kinetic characterized by motion
laconic using few words
lambaste to excoriate; to berate
laud to praise highly
libertine someone unrestrained by morality or convention
limn to draw; to outline in detail
limpid transparent; serene; untroubled
lissome supple; graceful
loquacious extremely talkative
lubricious lewd; wanton; slippery
luminous characterized by brightness and the emission of light
maculate marked with spots or botches; impure
magnanimous generous and noble in mind and heart, especially in forgiving
malevolent having or showing often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
malinger to feign illness to avoid work
malleable capable of being shaped or formed; tractable
martial associated with war and the armed forces
maverick an independent individual who does not go along with a group
mellifluous sweetly flowing, often used to describe a voice
mendacity the condition of being untruthful
meretricious flashy; gaudy
mercurial characterized by rapid and unpredictable change in mood
mendicant beggar; supplicant
meticulous characterized by extreme care and precision; attentive to detail
mettle strength of spirit; courage
minatory menacing; threatening
misanthrope one who hates all other humans
misogynist one who hates women
mitigate to make or become less severe or intense; to moderate
mollify to calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity
morose sad; sullen
mundane of the world; typical of or concerned with the ordinary
munificence generosity
Created by: bj1white
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