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General
Lessons #23-24
One who is notable in his profession - a celebrity.
Luminary
A sight or something which causes horror or revulsion.
Lurid
Ghastly - tending to produce horror or a feeling oh gruesomeness in a beholder.
Macabre
To grind up.
Macerate
A prefix meaning large or relating to the larger perspective.
Macro
A prefix meaning small.
Micro
A scheming or crafty action.
Machination
A turmoil - a whirlpool.
Maelstrom
Wonderful, magnificnet.
Magnific
A feeling of mental tiredness - lack of energy.
Malaise
An unwholesome condition, like an illness.
Malady
Capable of being shaped.
Maleable
To avoid something by pretending to be ill.
Malinger
To speak evil of someone.
Malign
A public declaration of aims and polcies.
Manifesto
Of or relating to or suited for war or warrior.
Martial
Weakly and sickeningly sentimental.
Maudlin
To interfere without right or invitation.
Meddle
A place where animals are kept for exhibition.
Menagerie
Of or relating to servants - low, humble.
Menial
A trusted counselor.
Mentor
Serving merely for pay.
Mercenary
To spellbind, to fascinate.
Mesmerize
To distribute according to one's share.
Mete (out)
Marked by extreme or exessive care.
Meticulous
A pricipal large city.
Metropolis
Spirit, stamina, or courage.
Mettle
Aggressively active.
Militant
To immitate.
Mimic
A traveling musician / poet / performer.
Minstrel
Small or trifling details.
Minutia
A depraved and vicious criminal.
Miscreant
A mistake.
Miscue
To make less severe, to soften.
Mitigate
Important, of consequence.
Momentous
A nickname.
Moniker
A single great stone marker in the form of a column - a huge or powerful institution or idea.
Monolith
A long speech by a single person.
Monologue