A Kids’ Dictionary

Messenger: A person who carries messages. The messenger delivered the letter.

Metabolism: Process of energy use in the body. Exercise improves metabolism.

Metalwork: Craft of shaping metal. The artist enjoyed metalwork.

Metaphor: A word picture comparing things. “Time is money” is a metaphor.

Meteorology: Study of weather. Meteorology helps forecast rain.

Method: A way of doing something. She used a new method.

Metro: A city train system. The metro runs underground.

Microchip: A tiny electronic circuit. The phone uses a microchip.

Microorganism: A tiny living thing. A microbe is a microorganism.

Microsystem: A very small system. The lab built a microsystem.

Midfield: Middle part of a sports field. The player stood in midfield.

Midland: Land in the middle of a country. The farm lies in midland.

Midrange: Middle level or distance. The sound is midrange.

Midway: In the middle of something. We stopped midway.

Migration: Moving from one place to another. Birds travel during migration.

Migrant: A person or animal that moves place. The migrant birds flew south.

Mighty: Very strong. The mighty river flows fast.

Mildness: The quality of being gentle. The weather showed mildness.

Milky: Looking like milk. The sky looked milky.

Millstone: A heavy stone for grinding grain. The millstone turned slowly.

Mineralogy: Study of minerals. He studied mineralogy in college.

Miniature: A very small model. She painted a miniature house.

Minimize: To make something smaller. We try to minimize waste.

Minimum: The smallest amount. The minimum score is ten.

Minister: A government leader. The minister spoke today.

Minor: Small or less important. It was a minor problem.

Minty: Having a mint taste. The gum tastes minty.

Mirage: A false image seen in desert heat. The traveler saw a mirage.

Mirrorlike: Shiny like a mirror. The lake looked mirrorlike.

Mirth: Joyful laughter. The room filled with mirth.

Misjudge: To judge wrongly. I misjudged the distance.

Mislead: To guide wrongly. The sign misled us.

Mismatch: When two things do not match. The colors were a mismatch.

Misprint: A printing mistake. The book had a misprint.

Missile: A flying weapon. The missile launched quickly.

Mission: A special task. The team began its mission.

Mistake: Something done wrongly. I made a mistake.

Mistaken: Wrongly understood. The message was mistaken.

Mistrust: Lack of trust. The lie caused mistrust.

Mitten: A glove for winter. She wore warm mittens.

Mixture: A blend of things. The cake batter is a mixture.

Mobilehome: A movable house. They lived in a mobilehome.

Mobility: Ability to move easily. Exercise improves mobility.

Mock: To make fun of someone. Do not mock others.

Modeler: Someone who creates models. The modeler built ships.

Moderate: Not too much or too little. The weather was moderate.

Moderator: Person who leads a discussion. The moderator guided the talk.

Moistureproof: Protected from moisture. The bag was moistureproof.

Molecule: Small unit of matter. Water is made of molecules.

Momentum: Strength of movement. The car gained momentum.

Monastery: A place where monks live. The monastery stood on hill.

Monetary: Related to money. The bank made monetary changes.

Monochrome: One color only. The photo was monochrome.

Monorail: Train running on single rail. The monorail crossed city.

Monotone: One level of sound. His voice was monotone.

Monster: A large scary creature in stories. The monster roared.

Monumental: Very large and important. The project was monumental.

Moodiness: Changing feelings. The storm showed moodiness.

Moonbeam: A ray of moonlight. A moonbeam lit the lake.

Moonpath: Bright path of moonlight on water. We watched the moonpath.

Moor: Open land with grass. Sheep walked across the moor.

Moralist: A person who teaches right and wrong. The teacher was a moralist.

Morningstar: The planet seen early morning. Venus is morningstar.

Morpheme: Smallest unit of meaning in language. “Un-” is a morpheme.

Morphology: Study of word forms. Linguists study morphology.

Mortar: Material used between bricks. The mortar held bricks.

Mosaicwork: Art of making mosaics. The hall had mosaicwork.

Mosquito-net: Net to stop mosquitoes. We slept under mosquito-net.

Motionless: Not moving. The statue stood motionless.

Motivate: To inspire action. Coaches motivate players.

Motorist: Person driving a car. The motorist stopped at signal.

Motorway: Large highway road. Cars travel fast on motorway.

Mound: A small hill of earth. The ants built a mound.

Mountaintop: Highest part of mountain. Snow covered the mountaintop.

Mountainous: Full of mountains. The land is mountainous.

Mounting: Rising or increasing. The pressure was mounting.

Mournful: Full of sadness. The song sounded mournful.

Movement: Change in position. The dancer showed movement.

Moviegoer: Person watching movies. The moviegoer bought popcorn.

Movable: Able to move. The table is movable.

Mudslide: Mud moving down hill. Rain caused mudslide.

Muffin: Small round cake. She baked muffins.

Muffle: To soften sound. The cloth muffled noise.

Multicolor: Having many colors. The kite was multicolor.

Multimedia: Using many types of media. The class used multimedia.

Multiple: More than one. The puzzle has multiple answers.

Multiply: To increase numbers. We multiply in math.

Mumble: To speak unclearly. He mumbled quietly.

Murmuring: Low soft sound. The stream made murmuring sound.

Musicality: Talent in music. She has musicality.

Musician: A person who plays music. The musician played guitar.

Musketry: Shooting with muskets. The soldiers practiced musketry.

Mustiness: Smell of damp place. The room had mustiness.

Mutation: Change in genes. Scientists study mutation.

Mutter: Speak softly. He muttered words.

Mutuality: Shared feeling. Their friendship showed mutuality.

Mystical: Full of mystery. The temple felt mystical.

Mysticism: Belief in spiritual mystery. The monk studied mysticism.

Mythmaker: A creator of myths. The poet became mythmaker.

Mythology: Stories about gods and heroes. Greek mythology is famous.

Mackerel: A type of fish. The fisherman caught mackerel.

Macaroni: A pasta shape. We ate macaroni.

Machinery: Machines used in work. The factory had machinery.

Magician: Person performing magic tricks. The magician amazed kids.

Magnesium: A metal element. Magnesium burns bright.

Magnetic: Able to attract metal. The rock is magnetic.

Magnify: To make something appear bigger. The lens magnifies text.

Magnolia: A flowering tree. The magnolia smelled sweet.

Magnitude: Size or strength. The earthquake had high magnitude.

Mailman: Person who delivers letters. The mailman arrived early.

Maintenance: Work to keep something working. The car needs maintenance.

Majesty: Royal greatness. The palace showed majesty.

Majority: The larger number. The majority agreed.

Malice: Wish to harm others. The act showed malice.

Mallet: A hammer with wooden head. He used a mallet.

Mammoth: Very large. The mammoth animal was huge.

Mandarin: A type of orange fruit. The mandarin tasted sweet.

Mandate: An official order. The leader gave a mandate.

Manifest: To show clearly. His joy was manifest.

Manicure: Care of hands and nails. She got a manicure.

Manifold: Many different kinds. The book had manifold ideas.

Manpower: Number of workers. The job needed manpower.

Manuscript: Handwritten document. The writer finished manuscript.

Marathoner: Person who runs marathon. The marathoner trained hard.

Marblework: Work made from marble. The temple had marblework.

Margin: Edge of a page. She wrote notes in margin.

Marine: Related to sea. Marine animals live in ocean.

Mariner: A sailor. The mariner traveled seas.

Marketplace: Busy area for trade. The marketplace was lively.

Marshland: Wet grassy land. Birds live in marshland.

Marvelous: Very wonderful. The show was marvelous.

Mascot: Animal symbol of a team. The tiger is the mascot.

Massage: Rubbing muscles to relax. She had a massage.

Massive: Very big. The rock was massive.

Mastery: Great skill. Practice brings mastery.

Matador: A bullfighter. The matador faced the bull.

Materialize: To appear suddenly. The idea materialized.

Maturity: State of being grown up. Age brings maturity.

Meantime: During that time. Meantime we waited.

Mechanism: System of moving parts. The clock has mechanism.

Meditate: To think deeply. He meditated quietly.

Meditation: Deep thinking practice. Meditation brings peace.

Medium: Middle size or level. Choose medium size.

Melancholy: Gentle sadness. The song felt melancholy.

Melodious: Pleasant sounding. The bird sang melodious song.

Melodrama: Emotional drama. The play was melodrama.

Membership: Being part of group. She got membership.

Memorial: Structure remembering someone. The memorial honored soldiers.

Memorybook: Book of memories. She kept memorybook.

Mentorship: Guidance from mentor. The program offered mentorship.

Merciful: Showing kindness. The king was merciful.

Meridian: Imaginary line around Earth. The prime meridian passes Greenwich.

Mermaidtail: Tail of mermaid in stories. The mermaidtail shimmered.

Messengerbag: Bag used by messengers. He carried messengerbag.

Metaphysics: Study of reality and existence. He read metaphysics.

Meteoritefall: Falling of meteorite. Scientists studied meteoritefall.

Methodology: System of methods. The study used clear methodology.

Metropolis: A large city. Tokyo is a metropolis.

Microscope-slide: Glass plate for microscope. The slide held cells.

Microbiology: Study of microbes. She studied microbiology.

Midfielder: Player in center of field. The midfielder passed ball.

Midwinter: Middle of winter season. Snow falls in midwinter.

Migrationroute: Path of migrating animals. Birds follow migrationroute.

Milestoneevent: Important event. Graduation was milestoneevent.

Milkshake: Cold drink made with milk. I drank milkshake.

Mindset: Way of thinking. Positive mindset helps success.

Mindfulness: Awareness of present moment. Mindfulness brings calm.

Miniaturecar: Small toy car. The child played miniaturecar.

Mirrorball: Shiny dance ball. Lights reflected from mirrorball.

Misfortune: Bad luck. The traveler faced misfortune.

Misinterpret: To understand wrongly. I misinterpreted the sign.

Misleading: Giving wrong idea. The ad was misleading.

Missionary: Person spreading beliefs. The missionary traveled far.

Mistrustful: Not trusting others. The dog looked mistrustful.

Mitigate: To reduce harm. Trees mitigate heat.

Mobilize: To prepare for action. The team mobilized quickly.

Moderation: Balance and control. Eat sweets in moderation.

Modernize: To make modern. The city modernized roads.

Modification: Small change. The plan needed modification.

Momentumforce: Strength gained by movement. The bike gained momentumforce.

Monologue: Long speech by one person. The actor gave monologue.

Monopoly: Complete control of market. The company had monopoly.

Monsoonwind: Wind during monsoon. The monsoonwind cooled air.

Moonbeamlight: Soft moonbeam light. The moonbeamlight shone softly.

Moonflower: Flower blooming at night. The moonflower opened.

Moonshadow: Shadow from moonlight. We saw moonshadow.

Moonwatch: Watching the moon. Children enjoyed moonwatch.

Morningdew: Drops of water on plants. Morningdew sparkled.

Mountainpath: Path in mountains. We climbed mountainpath.

Mountainside: Side of mountain. Trees grew on mountainside.

Moviemaker: Person who creates films. The moviemaker directed story.

Mudhouse: House made of mud. The mudhouse stayed cool.

Mudtrack: Path covered with mud. The mudtrack was slippery.

Multiplayer: Game with many players. They played multiplayer game.

Multitask: To do many tasks. She can multitask easily.

Murmurwave: Soft wave sound. The sea made murmurwave.

Musicalnote: Sound in music. She played musicalnote.

Musicroom: Room for music practice. The school had musicroom.

Musicteacher: Person who teaches music. The musicteacher sang well.

Musicstudio: Room for recording music. The band used musicstudio.

Mushroomcap: Top part of mushroom. The mushroomcap was red.

Mustang: A wild horse. The mustang ran free.

Mysterious: Hard to understand. The cave looked mysterious.

Mysterybook: A book about mysteries. I read mysterybook.

Mysterystory: Story with puzzle. The mysterystory excited readers.

Mythworld: World of myths. Heroes lived in mythworld.

Mythicalking: King from legend. The mythicalking ruled wisely.

Mythicalland: Imaginary land. The tale spoke of mythicalland.

Mythicalpower: Magic power in stories. The hero had mythicalpower.

Mythicalcreature: Creature from myths. The dragon is mythicalcreature.

Marblefloor: Floor made of marble. The marblefloor shone.

Marblepillar: Pillar made of marble. The marblepillar stood tall.

Mapreader: Person reading maps. The mapreader found the road.

Mapscale: Measure on map. The mapscale shows distance.

Mapsymbol: Symbol used on map. The mapsymbol marks rivers.

Marketplacevendor: Seller in market. The vendor sold fruits.

Marketstall: Small shop in market. The marketstall had spices.

Marketstreet: Street with shops. People walked marketstreet.

Markettrader: Person selling goods. The markettrader shouted prices.

Marketday: Day for local market. The village enjoyed marketday.

Mountainroad: Road through mountains. The mountainroad curved.

Mountainvillage: Village in mountains. The mountainvillage looked peaceful.

Mountainwind: Cool wind from mountains. The mountainwind blew cold.

Mountaintrek: Long walk in mountains. They planned mountaintrek.

Mountainsnow: Snow on mountains. The mountainsnow glittered.

Moonriver: River shining in moonlight. The moonriver looked silver.

Moonlake: Lake reflecting moon. The moonlake sparkled.

Moonbridge: Bridge over lake in moonlight. The moonbridge glowed.

Moonisland: Island lit by moon. The moonisland looked magical.

Moonvalley: Valley under moonlight. The moonvalley looked calm.

Morningbreeze: Gentle wind in morning. The morningbreeze felt fresh.

Morninglight: Light of early day. Morninglight filled the room.

Morningwalk: Walk taken early. I enjoy morningwalk.

Morningexercise: Exercise done in morning. Morningexercise keeps us healthy.

Morningroutine: Daily morning tasks. She follows morningroutine.

Morningprayer: Prayer said in morning. The school had morningprayer.

Morningclass: Class held early. The morningclass started at eight.

Morningbreak: Break during morning. Students took morningbreak.

Morningmeeting: Early meeting. Workers joined morningmeeting.

Morningshift: Work shift in morning. He worked morningshift.

Musicfestival: Event with music. The city hosted musicfestival.

Musicgroup: Band playing music. The musicgroup sang songs.

Musiclesson: Class to learn music. She attended musiclesson.

Musiclibrary: Place storing music. The musiclibrary had records.

Musicprogram: Show of music. The school arranged musicprogram.

Musicpractice: Training in music. Practice improves skill.

Musicrecord: Saved music sound. The record played song.

Musicrhythm: Pattern of beats. The musicrhythm was lively.

Musicstage: Stage for music show. The band stood on musicstage.

Musictrack: A recorded song. I listened to musictrack.

Mushroomfarm: Farm growing mushrooms. The mushroomfarm produced food.

Mushroomfield: Field with mushrooms. Mushrooms grew in mushroomfield.

Mushroomgarden: Garden with mushrooms. The mushroomgarden looked rich.

Mushroomgrowth: Growing mushrooms. Rain helps mushroomgrowth.

Mushroompatch: Area where mushrooms grow. The forest had mushroompatch.

Mushroomring: Circle of mushrooms. The mushroomring appeared overnight.

Mushroomshade: Shade under mushrooms. Small insects hid there.

Mushroomspore: Tiny seed of mushroom. Spores spread in wind.

Mushroomstem: Stem of mushroom. The mushroomstem was white.

Mushroomtop: Top of mushroom. The mushroomtop was round.

Mysterycase: Puzzle to solve. The detective solved mysterycase.

Mysteryclue: Hint to solve mystery. The clue helped him.

Mysterydetective: Person solving mysteries. The mysterydetective searched clues.

Mysterygame: Game about solving puzzles. We played mysterygame.

Mysteryisland: Island in story. The heroes visited mysteryisland.

Mysteryjourney: Trip with unknown ending. The book told mysteryjourney.

Mysterymap: Map with hidden clues. The mysterymap led treasure.

Mysterypuzzle: Puzzle to solve mystery. Children loved mysterypuzzle.

Mysteryquest: Adventure to solve mystery. The knight began mysteryquest.

Mysterytrail: Trail full of clues. They followed mysterytrail.

Mythicstory: Story from myths. The mythicstory told hero tales.

Mythiclegend: Legendary story. The mythiclegend inspired people.

Mythicbattle: Battle from legend. The mythicbattle was fierce.

Mythicforest: Magical forest. The mythicforest glowed.

Mythicmountain: Legendary mountain. The mythicmountain touched clouds.

Mythicriver: River from stories. The mythicriver flowed bright.

Mythictemple: Temple in myth story. The mythictemple stood ancient.

Mythicweapon: Weapon of legend. The hero carried mythicweapon.

Mythicworld: Imaginary world. The mythicworld held dragons.

Mythicpower: Magical strength. The hero gained mythicpower.

Mapjourney: Travel using maps. The explorers planned mapjourney.

Mapquest: Search using maps. The kids followed mapquest.

Maproute: Path shown on map. The maproute guided us.

Maptravel: Traveling with map. The hikers enjoyed maptravel.

Mapadventure: Adventure guided by map. The mapadventure began.

Maptrail: Trail shown on map. The maptrail led hilltop.

Mapexplorer: Person exploring with map. The mapexplorer found river.

Mapguide: Guide using map. The mapguide showed way.

Mapjourneybook: Book about travel maps. The explorer wrote mapjourneybook.

Mapdiscover: Finding places using map. The mapdiscover was exciting.

Mountainexplorer: Person exploring mountains. The mountainexplorer climbed peaks.

Mountainadventure: Trip in mountains. The mountainadventure was thrilling.

Mountaincamp: Camp on mountain. The hikers built mountaincamp.

Mountainriver: River flowing from mountain. The mountainriver rushed fast.

Mountaintrail: Path through mountain. We followed mountaintrail.

Mountainview: View of mountains. The hotel had mountainview.

Mountainwalk: Walk in mountains. The mountainwalk felt peaceful.

Mountainwatch: Watching mountains. The sunrise amazed mountainwatch.

Mountainworld: Life in mountains. Animals live in mountainworld.

Mountainwonder: Amazing mountain sight. The snowy peak was mountainwonder.

Machine: A device that helps do work. The machine makes toys.

Mad: Very angry. He felt mad after losing the game.

Magic: Special power that seems impossible. The magician showed magic.

Magnet: An object that attracts metal. The magnet picked up nails.

Mail: Letters and packages sent by post. The mail arrived today.

Mailbox: A box where mail is placed. The mailman filled the mailbox.

Main: The most important part. The main road is busy.

Major: Very important or large. This is a major decision.

Make: To create something. She will make a cake.

Maker: A person who makes things. The toy maker built dolls.

Male: A boy or man. The male lion has a mane.

Mall: A large shopping center. We visited the mall.

Mammal: An animal that drinks milk from its mother. A whale is a mammal.

Man: An adult male person. The man waved hello.

Manage: To control or run something. She manages the shop.

Manager: A person who controls work. The manager helped the team.

Mango: A sweet yellow fruit. I ate a ripe mango.

Manhole: A hole in the street for workers. The manhole was covered.

Manner: The way someone behaves. She spoke in a polite manner.

Mansion: A very large house. The family lived in a mansion.

Map: A drawing of places. The map showed the road.

Maple: A type of tree. The maple leaves turned red.

Marble: A small glass ball used in games. The boy played with marbles.

March: The third month of the year. Flowers bloom in March.

Market: A place where people buy and sell goods. The market was busy.

Mark: A small sign or spot. There was a mark on the wall.

Marker: A pen used for writing. She used a marker on the board.

Marry: To become husband and wife. They will marry next year.

Mask: A cover for the face. The doctor wore a mask.

Mass: A large amount. There was a mass of clouds.

Master: A person who is very skilled. He is a master of art.

Mat: A flat piece placed on the floor. Wipe your feet on the mat.

Match: A small stick used to make fire. He lit a match.

Mate: A friend or partner. The dog found a mate.

Math: The study of numbers. Math is my favorite subject.

Matter: Anything that takes space. Air is matter.

Maximum: The greatest amount. The maximum score is 100.

May: The fifth month of the year. School ends in May.

Maze: A puzzle with many paths. The mouse ran through the maze.

Meadow: A field with grass and flowers. Cows grazed in the meadow.

Meal: Food eaten at one time. Breakfast is a meal.

Mean: Not kind or average value. Do not be mean to others.

Measure: To find the size or amount. She measured the cloth.

Meat: Food from animals. The soup had meat.

Mechanic: A person who fixes machines. The mechanic repaired the car.

Medal: A prize made of metal. She won a gold medal.

Media: Ways of sharing information. TV is a type of media.

Medical: Related to health and medicine. He studies medical science.

Medicine: A drug used to treat illness. Take your medicine.

Melon: A large sweet fruit. The melon tasted juicy.

Melt: To turn from solid to liquid. Ice melts in the sun.

Member: A person in a group. She is a member of the club.

Memory: The ability to remember things. I have a happy memory.

Menu: A list of food choices. The menu had many dishes.

Mercy: Kindness or forgiveness. The judge showed mercy.

Merry: Happy and cheerful. The children felt merry.

Mess: A dirty or untidy place. Clean the mess.

Message: Information sent to someone. She sent a message.

Metal: A hard shiny material. Iron is a metal.

Meter: A unit for measuring length. The room is five meters long.

Middle: The center part. He stood in the middle.

Might: Great strength or power. The hero showed might.

Mild: Not strong or harsh. The weather is mild today.

Milk: White liquid from cows. I drink milk every morning.

Mill: A place where grain is ground. The mill made flour.

Mind: The part that thinks. Keep your mind calm.

Mine: A place where minerals are dug. The workers entered the mine.

Miner: A person who works in a mine. The miner found gold.

Mini: Very small. She bought a mini cake.

Minute: A unit of time. Wait one minute.

Mirror: Glass that shows reflection. I looked in the mirror.

Miss: To fail to hit or reach. I miss my friend.

Mist: Tiny drops of water in air. Mist covered the hill.

Mix: To combine things. Mix the flour and water.

Mobile: A portable phone. My mobile rang.

Model: A small copy of something. He built a model plane.

Modern: Related to present time. The building is modern.

Moist: Slightly wet. The soil is moist.

Mold: A shape used for making objects. The cake mold was round.

Moment: A very short time. Wait a moment.

Money: Coins and notes used to buy things. He saved money.

Monkey: A playful animal. The monkey climbed the tree.

Month: A part of the year. June is a month.

Moon: The bright object seen at night. The moon was full.

Mood: A feeling or emotion. She was in a happy mood.

Mop: A tool for cleaning floors. She used a mop.

More: A greater amount. I want more juice.

Morning: Early part of the day. I wake up in the morning.

Mosquito: A small flying insect. The mosquito bit my arm.

Most: The greatest amount. She ate the most cake.

Mother: A female parent. My mother cooks dinner.

Motion: Movement from one place to another. The car is in motion.

Motor: A machine that produces movement. The motor started.

Mountain: A very high hill. Snow covered the mountain.

Mouse: A small animal. The mouse ran fast.

Mouth: The opening used to eat and speak. Open your mouth.

Move: To change position. Please move the chair.

Movie: A film shown in theaters. We watched a movie.

Mud: Wet soil. The boots were covered in mud.

Mug: A large cup for drinks. He drank tea from a mug.

Mule: An animal used for carrying loads. The mule carried bags.

Multiply: To increase a number. We multiply numbers in math.

Music: Pleasant sounds made by instruments or voices. I enjoy music.

Muscle: Body tissue that helps movement. Exercise builds muscle.

Museum: A place with historical objects. We visited the museum.

Mushroom: A fungus that grows in soil. The mushroom grew after rain.

Musicbook: A book of songs. She opened the musicbook.

Must: Something necessary. You must finish homework.

Mute: Without sound. The TV was on mute.

Mutual: Shared by two sides. They had mutual respect.

Mystery: Something difficult to explain. The case was a mystery.

Myth: An old traditional story. The myth told of a hero.

Myself: Referring to one’s own self. I made the cake myself.

Mystic: Related to magic or mystery. The forest looked mystic.

Myriad: A very large number. There were myriad stars.

Myopia: Near-sighted vision problem. Glasses help myopia.

Mythology: Study of myths. Greek mythology is interesting.

Mythical: Existing only in stories. The dragon is mythical.

Mythmaker: A person who creates stories. The poet was a mythmaker.

Mythland: A land of stories. Children imagined mythland.

Mellow: Soft and pleasant. The music sounded mellow.

Mermaid: A sea creature in stories. The mermaid swam in tales.

Meteor: A rock from space. A meteor crossed the sky.

Meteorite: A space rock that lands on Earth. The meteorite fell in desert.

Microscope: A tool to see tiny things. The microscope showed cells.

Microbe: A tiny living organism. Some microbes cause illness.

Microphone: A device that makes voice louder. She spoke into the microphone.

Microwave: An oven that heats food quickly. He warmed food in microwave.

Midday: The middle of the day. We ate lunch at midday.

Midnight: The middle of the night. The clock struck midnight.

Milestone: An important event. Graduation was a milestone.

Mineral: Natural substance found in earth. Salt is a mineral.

Mint: A plant with fresh smell. The mint leaves smell nice.

Miracle: An amazing event. The rescue felt like a miracle.

Misplace: To put something in wrong place. I misplaced my pen.

Misread: To read something wrongly. I misread the word.

Misstep: A wrong step or mistake. He made a misstep.

Misuse: To use wrongly. Do not misuse tools.

Misty: Full of mist. The morning looked misty.

Mixing: Combining things together. Mixing colors is fun.

Modeling: Making a model. He enjoyed modeling clay.

Moisture: Small amount of water. Plants need moisture.

Monarch: A king or queen ruler. The monarch ruled the land.

Monk: A man who lives a religious life. The monk prayed quietly.

Monsoon: Seasonal heavy rain. The monsoon brought water.

Monument: A structure built to remember something. The monument stood tall.

Moonlight: Light from the moon. Moonlight filled the garden.

Moonrise: When the moon appears. We watched moonrise.

Moonstone: A shiny gem. The ring had moonstone.

Moonwalk: A dance move. The dancer did moonwalk.

Moral: Lesson about right and wrong. The story had a moral.

Mosaic: Picture made from small pieces. The wall had mosaic art.

Mosque: A place where Muslims pray. The mosque looked beautiful.

Moss: Soft green plant. Moss grew on rocks.

Motel: A hotel for travelers. We stayed at a motel.

Motionless: Not moving. The statue was motionless.

Motivate: To encourage someone. Teachers motivate students.

Motivation: Reason to do something. Her success gave motivation.

Motorbike: A two-wheel motor vehicle. He rode a motorbike.

Motorway: A big highway road. Cars drive fast on motorway.

Mount: To climb or get on something. He mounted the horse.

Mourn: To feel sad for loss. They mourned the hero.

Mourning: Time of sadness after loss. The town was in mourning.

Moveable: Able to move. The chair is moveable.

Movement: Change of place. The dancer showed graceful movement.

Mower: Machine for cutting grass. The mower cut the lawn.

Muddy: Covered with mud. His shoes were muddy.

Muffle: To make sound softer. The scarf muffled the noise.

Multiplyer: A number used to multiply. The multiplier changed the result.

Mural: A large wall painting. The mural looked colorful.

Murky: Dark and unclear. The water looked murky.

Murmur: A soft low sound. The crowd made a murmur.

Musical: Related to music. She joined the musical show.

Musician: A person who plays music. The musician played violin.

Musket: An old type of gun. The soldier held a musket.

Mustard: A yellow sauce. He ate mustard with sandwich.

Mutter: To speak quietly. He muttered softly.

Muzzle: Mouth part of animal. The dog wore a muzzle.

Mystify: To confuse someone. The puzzle mystified me.

Mythicalbird: A bird from stories. The phoenix is mythicalbird.

Mapbook: A book of maps. He checked the mapbook.

Mapmaker: A person who draws maps. The mapmaker studied land.

Marathon: A very long race. She ran a marathon.

Marigold: A bright orange flower. Marigolds grow in gardens.

Marina: A place for boats. The boats rested in marina.

Mariner: A sailor. The mariner sailed oceans.

Marketplace: Area where shops gather. The marketplace was busy.

Marsh: Wet land with plants. Birds lived in marsh.

Marvel: Something amazing. The castle was a marvel.

Masterpiece: A great work of art. The painting was a masterpiece.

Material: Substance used to make things. Wood is a material.

Mathematics: Study of numbers and shapes. Mathematics is important.

Matron: A respected woman. The matron helped children.

Matrix: A grid of numbers. Students studied matrix in math.

Mealtime: Time for eating food. Dinner is our mealtime.

Mechanism: Parts that work together. The clock has a mechanism.

Medallion: A large medal. He wore a medallion.

Melody: A pleasant series of notes. The melody sounded sweet.

Mentor: A guide or teacher. The mentor helped the student.

Merit: Good quality deserving praise. Hard work has merit.

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