5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 358
Word Type Used in a Sentence Synonym
mute noun Some animals are mute. can't speak
adj. The musician played in muted tones. soft
mutter verb She muttered against the government. grumbled
mutton noun Some people like to eat mutton. sheep meat
mutual adj. She is a mutual friend of theirs. common
my pron. That car is my car. belongs to me
myself pron. I don't know myself who did it. same as me
mysterious adj. We saw a mysterious stranger. enigmatic
mystery noun It was a mystery who did it. puzzle
nail noun We need some nails to fix that box. tacks
noun He had dirty nails on his hands. fingernail
verb We will nail the door shut for safety. secure with spike