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common gre5
M,N, AND O
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | generosity |
| malingerer | one who feigns illness to excape duty |
| malleable | pliant |
| masticate | to chew or reduce to a pulp |
| maverick | rebel; nonconformist |
| mediocrity | the state or quality of being mediocure |
| mendacious | untrue |
| metamorphosis | change of form |
| meticulous | overcautious |
| misanthrope | one who hates mankind |
| mitigate | to lessen in intensity; to appease |
| modicum | a small amount |
| mollify | to soothe |
| mordant | biting |
| moribund | near death or extinction |
| morose | ill humored, sullen |
| mundane | ordinary, dull |
| myopic | shotsighted or narrow minded |
| narcissism | excessive fascination with oneself |
| nefarious | extremely wicked |
| negate | to cancle out; to nullify |
| neophyte | beginner |
| nepotism | favoritism shown on the basis of family relationship |
| obdurate | stubborn |
| obfuscate | to darken |
| obsequious | servile; ready to serve |
| obviate | to make unnecessary |
| odious | hateful |
| officious | meddlesome |
| onus | burden |
| opprobrium | infamy; vilification |
| oscillate | to waver |
| ostentation | a display of vanity; showiness |