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word list:29
lout--maul
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| lout | clumsy person |
| low | moo(sound by bovines) |
| lucrative | profitable |
| lucre | money |
| ludicrous | laughable;trifling |
| lugubrious | mournful |
| lull | moment of calm |
| lumber | move heavily or clumsily |
| lumen | unit of light energy(one candle's worth) |
| luminary | celebrity;dignitary |
| lunge | make a quick foreward dive or each;thrust |
| lurid | wild;sensational;graphic;gruesome |
| lurk | steathily lie in waiting;slink;exist unperceived |
| luscious | pleasing to taste or smell |
| macabre | gruesome;grisly |
| mace | ceremonial staff;clublike medieval weapon |
| macerate | soften by soaking in liquid;waste away |
| Machiavellian | crafty;double-dealing |
| machinations | evil schemes;plots |
| maculated | spotted;stained |
| madrigal | pastoral song |
| maelstorm | whirlpool |
| magnanimity | generosity |
| magnate | person of prominence or influence |
| magniloquent | boastful;pompous |
| maladroit | clumsy;bungling |
| malady | illness |
| malapropism | comic misuse of a word |
| malediction | curse |
| malefactor | evildoer;criminal |
| malevolent | wishing evil |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing |
| malign | speak evil of;bad mouthed;defame |
| malingerer | one who feigns illness to escape duty |
| mammoth | gigantic;enormous |
| manacle | restrain;handcuff |
| mangy | shabby;wretched |
| manifesto | declaration;statement of policy |
| manifold | numerous;varied |
| mannered | affected;not natural |
| manumit | emancipate;free from bondage |
| maritime | bordering on the sea;nautical |
| marred | damaged;disfigured |
| marshal | put in order |
| martinet | Someone who demands exact conformity to rules and form |
| masochist | person who enjoys his own pain |
| matriculate | enroll(in college or graduate school) |
| matrix | point of originn;array of numbers or algebraic numbers;mold or die |
| maudlin | effusively sentimental |
| maul | handle roughly |