60 words & definitions
| mollify |
To try to calm and soothe feelings, making the other less angry and upset
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| mooch |
To ask for or obtain (something) without paying for it
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| mope |
To be dejected and apathetic
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| mosey |
To walk or move in a leisurely manner
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| muffle |
To make (a sound) quieter : to decrease the noise made by (something)
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| mull |
To think about a proposal or request carefully and at length.
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| mumble |
To say something indistinctly and quietly, making it difficult for others to hear
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| munch |
To eat something with a continuous and often audible action of the jaws
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| murmur |
To say something in a low, soft, or indistinct voice
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| muss |
To make someone's hair or clothes untidy or messy
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| mutter |
To say something in a low or barely audible voice, especially in dissatisfaction or irritation
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| mogul |
An important or powerful person, especially in the motion picture or media industry
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| mongrel |
A dog of no definable type or breed
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| morsel |
A small piece or amount of food; a mouthful
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| moxie |
Force of character, determination, or nerve
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| muck |
Dirt, grime or messy substance.
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| mugger |
A person who attacks and robs another in a public place
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| munchkin |
A child or short person
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| mutt |
A dog with parents of different breeds
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| muddle |
Bring into a disordered or confusing state
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| moot |
Not important or not relevant, therefore not worth discussing
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| motley |
Incongruously varied in appearance or character; disparate
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| muggy |
(of the weather) unpleasantly warm and humid
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| mum |
Silent
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| murky |
Having dark and gloomy atmosphere, usually as a result of a dirty water or a thick mist
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| mushy |
Food that is very soft and wet
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| musty |
Having a stale, moldy, or damp smell
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| mockery |
Teasing and contemptuous language or behavior directed at a particular person or thing
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| monstrosity |
Something, especially a building, that is very large and is considered unsightly
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| mortified |
Very embarrassed
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| monumental |
Great in importance, extent, or size
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| morbid |
To be too interested with unpleasant subjects, especially death
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| momentous |
Important because of the effect it has on the future
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| moisturized |
To make something, especially the skin, less dry.
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| morass |
An area of muddy ground - or a complicated or confused situation.
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| mutilate |
To damage something severely
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| muted |
Less loud or strong compared to what is usual.
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| monotonous |
Repetitious and boring
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| mute |
Being silent
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| mundane |
Ordinary and not interesting or exciting
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| muddle |
An untidy and disorganized state or collection
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| muzzle |
A device, usually an arrangement of straps or wires, placed over an animal's mouth to prevent the animal from biting, eating, etc.
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| modest |
Humble and not boastful — not showing off one's achievements or abilitie, and avoiding attention.
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| momentum |
The force or speed of movement — especially as something continues to move or grow.
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| morale |
The overall confidence, spirit, or mood of a person or group, especially during challenging times, with a level of enthusiasm and dedication.
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| moribund |
In a dying or near-death state — no longer active or effective — stagnant or declining.
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| moron |
A person who acts foolishly or shows poor judgment — someone who makes silly or careless mistakes.
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| mouthwatering |
So tasty or appealing in appearance that it stimulates the appetite.
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| multitasking |
Handling multiple responsibilities or activities simultaneously, the ability to perform more than one task at the same time.
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| mutiny |
An act of refusing to obey the orders of a person in authority.
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| morose |
Sullen, gloomy, or depressed in mood.
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| mutiny |
To refuse to obey orders, in an open revolt or uprising against leadership or control.
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| motivated |
Very enthusiastic or determined to accomplish something.
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| monstrous |
Abnormally bad or shocking
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| multitude |
A large number of people or things
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| moody |
Having moods that change often, resulting in often being unhappy or unfriendly
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| motto |
A short sentence or phrase that expresses the aims and beliefs of a person, a group, or institution.
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| momentary |
Lasting for a very short time.
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| mortality |
The state of being human and not living for ever
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| mortal |
Unable to continue living for ever.
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