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6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 58 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| minstrel | adj. | The wandering minstrels entertained us. | medieval traveling entertainers |
| mire | noun | The yard soon became a hopeless mire. | wet, soggy ground |
| verb | He soon became mired in debt. | entrapped or tangled | |
| mirth | noun | A little mirth can cheer anybody. | gladness, gaiety, especially with laughter |
| miscellaneous | adj. | Opening the box revealed some miscellaneous items. | made up of variety of things |
| mischievous | adj. | She sat there with a mischievous grin. | playfully in a naughty or teasing way |
| mitten | noun | She lost her mitten on the way to school. | hand covering |
| molasses | noun | They put molasses on their bread. | thick sweet syrup |
| monarch | noun | They chopped off the head of the old monarch. | sovereign or king |
| monastery | noun | The monastery dated back to the 1200s. | a religious community of monks |