Sunday, February 8, 2009

Words Starting with M

1) Macabre- gruesome; grisly























2) Mace- ceremonial staff; clublike medieval weapon




















3) Macerate- soften by soaking in liquid;waste away
















4)Machiavellian - crafty; double-dealing














5) Maculated- spotted; stained
















6) Madrigal - pastoral song

















7)Maelstrom- whirlpool

















8) Malaise - uneasiness; vague feeling of ill health












9) Malleable - capable of being shaped by pounding; impressionable











10) Mammoth -gigantic; enormous

















11) Manacle - restrain; handcuff











12) Mangy-shabby; wretched



















13)Manifestation-outward demonstration; indication




















14) Manifesto- declaration; statement of policy

























15) Manumit- emancipate; free from bondage





















16) Marked- noticeable; targeted for vengeance





















16) Marred-damaged; disfigured





















17) Marshal- put in order





















18) Masochist - person who enjoys his own pain













19) Masticate- chew




















20) Matriarch -woman who rules a family or larger social group






















21) Maverick- rebel; nonconformist a person who takes an independent stand, as in politics, refusing to conform to that of a party or group























22) Menagerie -collection of wild animals



















22) Mete -(v.)to measure; to distribute
2) (n.) a boundry mark or line

















23) Misanthrope- one who hates mankind
















24)Misapprehension- error; misunderstanding



















24) Missive- letter




















25) Molt- shed or cast off hair or feathers






















26) Mural- wall painting















27) Myriad- very large number













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