GRE Words Starting With M

31 words found

magnanimous

adjective

Very generous or forgiving; noble in spirit

magnitude

noun

The great size or extent of something

malaise

noun

A general feeling of discomfort, illness, or unease

malevolent

adjective

Having or showing a wish to do evil to others

malign

verb/adjective

To speak about someone in a harmful or untruthful way; evil in nature

malleable

adjective

Easily influenced or changed; adaptable

manifest

adjective/verb

Clear or obvious; to display or show

manifestation

noun

An event, action, or object that clearly shows or embodies something abstract or theoretical

maven

noun

An expert or connoisseur in a particular field

maverick

noun

An unorthodox or independent-minded person

maxim

noun

A short, pithy statement expressing a general truth or rule of conduct

meager

adjective

Lacking in quantity or quality; insufficient

meandering

adjective

Following a winding course; rambling and unfocused

mediocre

adjective

Of only moderate quality; not very good

meek

adjective

Quiet, gentle, and easily imposed on; submissive

mendacity

noun

Untruthfulness; the tendency to lie

mercurial

adjective

Subject to sudden changes in mood or behavior; volatile and unpredictable

metamorphose

verb

To change or cause to change completely in form or nature

methodical

adjective

Done according to a systematic or established procedure

meticulous

adjective

Showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise

misanthrope

noun

A person who dislikes humankind and avoids human society

miserly

adjective

Of or characteristic of a miser; stingy and hoarding wealth

mitigate

verb

To make less severe, serious, or painful

mollify

verb

To appease the anger or anxiety of someone

momentary

adjective

Lasting for a very short time; brief

momentum

noun

The impetus gained by a moving object; the strength or force that allows something to continue or grow

mulish

adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a mule; stubborn

mundane

adjective

Lacking interest or excitement; dull; relating to ordinary life

munificent

adjective

Very generous; lavish in giving

murky

adjective

Dark and gloomy; not clear or transparent; unclear

mutable

adjective

Liable or subject to change or alteration

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