meticulous a. 挑惕的 (interested:agog=careful:meticulous)
metrical a. 韻律的 (scan:metrical=parse:grammatical)
metropolis n. 大都市 (palatial:hovel=bucolic:metropolis)
mettle n. 毅力, 勇氣 (insight:discern=mettle:endure)
micha n. 天神, 正義之士 (micha:lucifer=??)
miff n. 小爭執, 微怒 (miff:quarrel=foible:flaw)
migratory a. 遷移的, 流浪的 (migratory<>sedentary)
mill n. 壓榨機, 磨坊
mime n. 啞劇, 模仿手勢 (parody:style=mime:gesture)
mimic/mimicking v. 假裝, 模仿 (mimicry:camouflage=mutation:variation)
minaret n. 尖塔 (spire:church=minaret:mosque)
minatory a. 威脅的, 恫嚇的 (minatory<>reassuring/unthreatening)
mince v. 碎步走, 裝腔作勢 (stride:mince=quaff:sip)
mindful a. 留心的 (mindful<>unaware)
mingle v. 混合 (mingle<>separate)
minion n. 奴才, 寵臣 (groveler:petitioner=minion:dependent)
mint v. 巨額, 鑄造, 偽造 (mint<>modicum) (strike:medal=mint:coin)
minuscule a. 極小的, 小寫字母 (small:minuscule=moist:saturated) (minuscule:letter=minnow:fish)
minutia/minutiae n. 細節, 瑣事 (minutia:details=quibbles:objections) (minutia<>essential point/vital feature/lengthy account/gargantuan/crucial aspects)
miracle n. 奇跡, 奇事 (ordinary<>miraculous)
mirage n. 幻影, 海市蜃樓 (maelstrom:turbulent=mirage:illusory)
mire v. 使陷入困境 (mire<>extricate)
mirth n. 歡樂, 歡笑 (bale<>mirth) (mirth:laughter=approval:applause)
misanthrope n. 厭惡人類者 (misanthrope:humane=ascetic:voluptuary)
misbehave v. 行為不端 (castigation:disapproval=crime:misbehave)
mischievous a. 淘氣的, 有害的 (tightfisted:parsimonious=brattish:mischievous)
misconstrue v. 誤解, 曲解 (misjudge:assess=misconstrue:interpret)
miscreant n. 惡棍, 墮落的 (miscreant:criminal=visionary:delusion)
misdemeanor n. 不軌的行為, 輕罪 (misdemeanor:crime=lapse:error=decision:commitment)
miser n. 守財奴, 吝嗇鬼 (miser:munificent=zealot:blasé)
misfortune n. 不幸 (boon<>misfortune)
misgiving n. 疑慮, 擔心 (misgiving<>certainty) (compunction<>absence of misgiving)
mishap n. 不幸, 壞運氣 (catastrophe:mishap=humiliation:embarrassment)
misnomer n. 用詞不當, 寫錯
misrepresent v. 誤傳, 不稱職地代表 (tamper:adjust=misrepresent:communicate)
mite n. 小蟲, 極小量 (mite:creature=speck:amount)
mitigate v. 減輕, 緩和 (mitigate:severe=qualify:general)
mitten n. 手套 (muffler:neck=mitten:hand)
mnemonics n. 記憶術 (regimen:health=mnemonics:memory)
mobility n. 可動性 (splint:mobility=ballast:instability=purchase:slippery)
mockery n. 嘲弄, 歪曲 (diatribe:abuse=burlesque:mockery) (mock:imitate=taunt:challenge)
moderate v. 節制, 緩和 (exorbitant:moderation=perfidious:loyalty)
modest a. 適度的, 謙虛的 (imposing/epic<>modest)
modicum n. 少量 (inkling:knowledge=modicum:quantity)
modular a. 基準的 (pliant:indomitable=modular:differentiated)
molar n. 臼齒 (rib:bone=molar:tooth)
mold n. 黴菌, 沃土, 鑄模
molding n. 嵌線 (hem:garment=molding:cabinet)
mollify v. 安慰, 安撫 (mollify:anger=heart:dejection)
mollycoddle v. 溺愛 (chide:pillory=humor:mollycoddle) (mollycoddle<>treat harshly)
molt n. 換毛, 脫皮, 換毛期
momentous a. 極重要的 (atrocious:bad=momentous:important)
momentum n. 動量, 要素 (vacillate:swing=momentum:scutter)
mongrel n. 雜種 (mongrel<>purebred)
monochromatic a. 單色的 (iridescent<>monochromatic)
monocle n. 單片眼鏡 (monocle:eye=??)
monologue n. 獨白, 獨腳戲 (opera:aria=play:monologue)
monopolize v. 獨佔, 壟斷
monotone a. 單調的 (stammer:halting=drone:monotonous)
montage n. 混成畫, 蒙太奇 (zigzag:turns=montage:images)
morass n. 困境, 沼澤地
moratorium n. 延期償付 (reprieve:punishment=moratorium:activity)
morbid a. 疾病的, 病態的 (morbid<>hale/salubrious/wholesome/verdant)
mordant a. 譏諷的, 尖酸的 (mordant<>genial)
moribund a. 即將結束的, 垂死的 (moribund<>beginning/nascent/increasingly vital/current)
morose a. 脾氣壞的, 不高興的 (morose<>cheerful/jovial/jocund/sanguine/lighthearted)
morsel n. 少量, 一口 (chunk<>morsel)
mortar n. 小臼, 乳缽 (hammer:anvil=pestle:mortar) (mortar:grind=vat:dye)
mortificate n. 屈辱 (wheedle:cajolery=humiliate:mortification)
mosaic n. 鑲嵌圖案 (mosaic:tile=image:pixel=jigsaw:piece)
mosque n. 清真寺 (spire:church=minaret:mosque)
moth-eaten a. 蟲蛀的, 過時的 (moth-eaten<>fresh and new)
motile a. 能動的, 有自動力的 (motility<>stasis)
motivate v. 促使, 激發 (exculpatory:absolve=motivational:stir)
motley a. 雜色的 (motley<>colorless/unique/unvaried)
mottle v. 使成雜色 (mottle<>blanch) (striated:groove=mottled:spot)
motto n. 座右銘 (epitaph:tombstone=motto:shield)
mournful a. 悲慟的, 令人惋惜的 (revelry/jovial<>mournful)
movement n. 樂章 (stanza:poem=movement:orchestra)
muddy a. 渾濁的, 多泥的 (muddy<>clarity)
muffle v. 圍裹, 發低沈的聲音 (muffler:neck=mitten:hand) (muffle:sound=assuage:grief)
mulish a. 頑固的, 雜種的 (despicable:value=mulish:flexible)
mull v. 混雜, 仔細考慮 (mull<>separate)
mumble v. 喃喃而語, 咕噥 (enunciate<>mumble)
mundane a. 塵世的, 世俗的 (mundane<>extraordinary/exotic/unusual)
municipality n. 自治區
munificent a. 慷慨的, 大方的 (miser:munificent=zealot:blasé)
munition n. 軍火 (larder:food=armory:munitions)
mural n. 壁畫, 牆壁的 (petrography:rock=mural:wall)
murky a. 黑暗的, 朦朧的 (murky<>clear/limpid/pellucid)
murmur n. 低語, 低聲的怨言 (croon:sing=murmur:speak) (glimmer:dazzle=murmur:resound)
muse n. 沈思 (museful:ruminative=lamentable:plaintive)
mushroom n. 暴發戶, 蘑菇 (mushroom<>diminish)
mutate v. 改變 (mutate<>remain the same)
mute v. 減弱 (muted:color=muffled:sound)
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