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  1. laddie
    a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)
  2. lamentation
    the passionate activity of expressing grief
  3. language
    a means of communicating by the use of sounds or symbols
  4. lapse
    drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
  5. later
    happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
  6. laudable
    worthy of high praise
  7. lawlessness
    illegality as a consequence of unlawful acts
  8. learn
    gain knowledge or skills
  9. leftovers
    food remaining from a previous meal
  10. legalize
    sanction or make permissible by law
  11. lemon
    yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh
  12. lentil
    widely cultivated Eurasian annual herb grown for its edible flattened seeds that are cooked like peas and also ground into meal and for its leafy stalks that are used as fodder
  13. lethargy
    inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy
  14. levy
    impose and collect
  15. liberation
    the act of freeing someone or something
  16. library
    a place containing books and other materials for reading
  17. life
    the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms
  18. lightning
    flash of light from an electric discharge in the atmosphere
  19. lilac
    any of various plants of the genus Syringa having large panicles of usually fragrant flowers
  20. lime
    the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees
  21. limelight
    a focus of public attention
  22. linden
    any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
  23. linesman
    official who assists the referee in some way
  24. linger
    remain present although waning or gradually dying
  25. lingual
    pertaining to, resembling. or lying near the tongue
  26. linguistics
    the scientific study of language
  27. linseed
    the seed of flax used as a source of oil
  28. liquid
    fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume
  29. literacy
    the ability to read and write
  30. literate
    able to read and write
  31. litmus
    a coloring material that turns red in acid solutions
  32. litter
    rubbish carelessly dropped or left about
  33. loafer
    a person who is idle and does no work
  34. locket
    a small ornamental case usually worn on a necklace
  35. lodging
    structures collectively in which people are housed
  36. loiter
    linger, remain, or wait around for no apparent reason
  37. loot
    goods or money obtained illegally
  38. lucid
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  39. macaroni
    pasta in the form of slender tubes
  40. magazine
    a periodic publication containing articles and pictures
  41. mahatma
    (Hinduism) term of respect for a brahmin sage
  42. mahimahi
    large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii)
  43. mainspring
    the most important spring in a mechanical device
  44. major
    greater in scope or effect
  45. majority
    the main part
  46. mammoth
    extinct elephant widely distributed in the Pleistocene
  47. mandate
    a formal statement of a command to do something
  48. marinate
    soak food in a seasoned or flavorful liquid before cooking
  49. marksman
    someone skilled in shooting
  50. masher
    a kitchen utensil used for mashing (e.g. potatoes)
  51. matriculate
    enroll as a student
  52. mattock
    a kind of pick that is used for digging
  53. may
    thorny shrub of a small tree having white to scarlet flowers
  54. mean
    denote or connote
  55. median
    relating to or situated in or extending toward the middle
  56. meditate
    reflect deeply on a subject
  57. meld
    mix or become mixed together
  58. memorable
    worth remembering
  59. mention
    make reference to
  60. mercurial
    liable to sudden unpredictable change
  61. mesa
    flat tableland with steep edges
  62. mess
    a state of confusion and disorderliness
  63. meticulous
    marked by precise accordance with details
  64. microphone
    a device for changing sound waves into electrical energy
  65. microwave
    a kitchen appliance used to heat and cook food
  66. mikado
    the emperor of Japan
  67. minefield
    a region in which explosives mines have been placed
  68. minor
    inferior in number or size or amount
  69. misadventure
    an instance of misfortune
  70. misinterpret
    construe wrongly
  71. missile
    a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a target
  72. missive
    a written message addressed to a person or organization
  73. misspelling
    a spelling that is incorrect
  74. misstatement
    a statement that contains a mistake
  75. misuse
    improper handling or application of something
  76. mixer
    a kitchen device used for blending foods
  77. mizzle
    very light rain; stronger than mist but less than a shower
  78. mobilize
    make ready for action or use
  79. mode
    how something is done or how it happens
  80. momentary
    lasting for a markedly brief time
  81. mongoose
    agile grizzled Old World viverrine
  82. moonlighter
    a person who holds a second job (usually after hours)
  83. moot
    of no legal significance, as having been previously decided
  84. moped
    a bike driven by a low-powered gasoline engine
  85. mounting
    framework used for support or display
  86. mournful
    expressing sorrow
  87. mouth
    the opening through which food is taken in
  88. mucous
    of or secreting or covered with or resembling mucus
  89. multiplex
    a movie theater than has several different auditoriums in the same building
  90. multitude
    a large indefinite number
  91. mural
    a painting that is applied to a wall surface
  92. muslin
    plain-woven cotton fabric
  93. muster
    summon up, call forth, or bring together
  94. nasal
    of or in or relating to the nose
  95. nationalism
    the doctrine that your country's interests are superior
  96. naturalism
    an artistic movement emphasizing realistic description
  97. necessary
    absolutely essential
  98. nemesis
    a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
  99. nether
    lower
  100. neutralize
    make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  101. next
    immediately following in time or order
  102. nil
    a quantity of no importance
  103. nineteen
    the cardinal number that is the sum of eighteen and one
  104. nitrite
    the radical -NO2 or any compound containing it
  105. noble
    of or belonging to hereditary aristocracy
  106. nominee
    a politician who is running for public office
  107. nonnative
    of persons born in another area or country than that lived in
  108. noodle
    a ribbonlike strip of pasta
  109. normality
    state of being within limits that define a standard range
  110. nosh
    a snack or light meal
  111. nostril
    either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
  112. notion
    a general inclusive concept
  113. nucleus
    a part of the cell responsible for growth and reproduction
  114. nunnery
    the convent of a community of nuns
Created on 三月 4, 2011 (updated 三月 4, 2011)

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