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MAT Vocabulary (Ms)
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04/02/2011

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magnate
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n. a very influential person in any field of activity
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malefactor
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n. one who commits a crime
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malign
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v. to defame; speak evil of
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marauder
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n. a rover in search of booty or plunder
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maudlin
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adj. foolishly and tearfully sentimental
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mendacious
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adj. addicted to deception
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mercurial
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adj. quick, volatile; changeable
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meretricious
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adj. alluring by false, showy charms; fleshy
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mettle
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n. high quality of character
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mien
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n. manner; external appearance
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misanthropy
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n. hatred of mankind
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mite
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n. 1. very small sum of money; 2. very small creature
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modulate
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v. 1. to regulate or adjust; 2. to vary the pitch of the voice
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mollify
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v. to soften; to makes less intense
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moot
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adj. subject to or open for discussion or debate
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mordant
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adj. biting, cutting, or caustic
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mutinous
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adj. inclined to revolt
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