Lesson 42
/
/

Lesson 42 - Mask Toggle

Emoji
Word Meaning Example Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#821
🎭
••••••
Mannerism
/ˈmænəˌrɪzəm/
noun
••••••
A habitual gesture or way of speaking or behaving; an idiosyncrasy
••••••

His constant throat clearing had become an annoying mannerism.

••••••
habit, quirk, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, trait
••••••
naturalness, spontaneity, genuineness, authenticity
••••••
nervous mannerism, annoying mannerism, characteristic mannerism, peculiar mannerism
••••••
#822
🎨
••••••
Masterpiece
/ˈmæstərpiːs/
noun
••••••
A work of outstanding artistry, skill, or workmanship
••••••

The Mona Lisa is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of all time.

••••••
magnum opus, chef-d'oeuvre, classic, gem, work of art
••••••
failure, disaster, botch, mediocrity
••••••
artistic masterpiece, literary masterpiece, create a masterpiece, timeless masterpiece
••••••
#823
🚶‍♂️
••••••
March
/mɑːrtʃ/
noun
••••••
An act of walking in a regular measured tread; a protest demonstration
••••••

The soldiers performed a ceremonial march in front of the palace.

••••••
parade, procession, demonstration, walk, trek
••••••
retreat, withdrawal, standstill, halt
••••••
protest march, military march, ceremonial march, forced march
••••••
#824
🏆
••••••
Mastery
/ˈmæstəri/
noun
••••••
Great skill or expertise in a subject or activity
••••••

His mastery of the violin impressed audiences around the world.

••••••
expertise, skill, proficiency, command, competence
••••••
incompetence, inexperience, amateurism, ignorance
••••••
complete mastery, mastery of language, achieve mastery, demonstrate mastery
••••••
#825
📄
••••••
Margin
/ˈmɑːrdʒɪn/
noun
••••••
The edge or border of something; an amount allowed beyond what is needed
••••••

Please write your notes in the margin of the page.

••••••
edge, border, boundary, rim, periphery
••••••
center, middle, core, interior
••••••
profit margin, safety margin, narrow margin, wide margin
••••••
#826
🧱
••••••
Material
/məˈtɪəriəl/
noun
••••••
The matter from which a thing is or can be made; fabric or cloth
••••••

The building was constructed using the finest materials available.

••••••
substance, matter, fabric, stuff, component
••••••
immaterial, spiritual, abstract, intangible
••••••
raw material, building material, study material, material wealth
••••••
#827
✏️
••••••
Mark
/mɑːrk/
noun
••••••
A sign, symbol, or stain; a grade or score
••••••

She received the highest mark in the mathematics examination.

••••••
sign, symbol, trace, score, grade
••••••
blank, clean, unmarked, spotless
••••••
high mark, passing mark, distinctive mark, birth mark
••••••
#828
💰
••••••
Materialism
/məˈtɪəriəlɪzəm/
noun
••••••
A tendency to consider material possessions more important than spiritual values
••••••

The rise of materialism in modern society concerns many philosophers.

••••••
consumerism, greed, acquisitiveness, commercialism
••••••
spiritualism, idealism, asceticism, minimalism
••••••
rampant materialism, consumer materialism, cultural materialism, fight materialism
••••••
#829
🦴
••••••
Marrow
/ˈmæroʊ/
noun
••••••
A soft fatty substance in the cavities of bones; the essence of something
••••••

The bone marrow produces blood cells in the human body.

••••••
essence, core, heart, pith, substance
••••••
surface, exterior, shell, periphery
••••••
bone marrow, marrow transplant, spinal marrow, marrow donation
••••••
#830
🤱
••••••
Maternity
/məˈtɜːrnəti/
noun
••••••
The state of being a mother; motherhood
••••••

The hospital has an excellent maternity ward for new mothers.

••••••
motherhood, pregnancy, childbirth, parenthood
••••••
paternity, fatherhood, childlessness
••••••
maternity leave, maternity ward, maternity clothes, maternity hospital
••••••
#831
🔴
••••••
Mars
/mɑːrz/
noun
••••••
The fourth planet from the Sun; the Roman god of war
••••••

Scientists are planning a manned mission to Mars in the next decade.

••••••
red planet, fourth planet, Martian world
••••••
Earth, Venus, Jupiter, other planets
••••••
planet Mars, Mars mission, Mars exploration, Mars rover
••••••
#832
🌱
••••••
Maturity
/məˈtʃʊrəti/
noun
••••••
The state of being mature; full development physically or emotionally
••••••

With age comes wisdom and emotional maturity.

••••••
adulthood, development, ripeness, wisdom, responsibility
••••••
immaturity, childishness, youth, inexperience
••••••
emotional maturity, physical maturity, reach maturity, lack maturity
••••••
#833
🌿
••••••
Marsh
/mɑːrʃ/
noun
••••••
An area of low-lying land that is flooded in wet seasons or at high tide
••••••

The endangered birds built their nests in the protected marsh.

••••••
swamp, wetland, bog, fen, mire
••••••
desert, highland, mountain, dry land
••••••
salt marsh, freshwater marsh, tidal marsh, marsh gas
••••••
#834
🌀
••••••
Maze
/meɪz/
noun
••••••
A network of paths designed as a puzzle; a confusing situation
••••••

The children got lost in the corn maze at the harvest festival.

••••••
labyrinth, puzzle, tangle, web, confusion
••••••
straight path, clarity, simplicity, directness
••••••
corn maze, hedge maze, navigate a maze, lost in a maze
••••••
#835
••••••
Martyr
/ˈmɑːrtər/
noun
••••••
A person who is killed because of their religious or political beliefs
••••••

He became a martyr for the cause of freedom and democracy.

••••••
victim, sacrifice, hero, sufferer, saint
••••••
persecutor, oppressor, survivor, coward
••••••
religious martyr, political martyr, martyr complex, become a martyr
••••••
#836
🌾
••••••
Meadow
/ˈmedoʊ/
noun
••••••
A piece of grassland, especially one used for hay
••••••

The cows grazed peacefully in the green meadow.

••••••
pasture, grassland, field, prairie, lea
••••••
desert, wasteland, forest, city
••••••
grassy meadow, flower meadow, meadow grass, alpine meadow
••••••
#837
🕊
••••••
Martyrdom
/ˈmɑːrtərdəm/
noun
••••••
The suffering of death on account of adherence to a cause or principle
••••••

His martyrdom inspired countless others to join the freedom movement.

••••••
sacrifice, suffering, death, persecution, torture
••••••
survival, escape, comfort, safety, protection
••••••
seek martyrdom, embrace martyrdom, martyrdom complex, path to martyrdom
••••••
#838
💭
••••••
Meaning
/ˈmiːnɪŋ/
noun
••••••
What is meant by a word, text, or concept; significance or purpose
••••••

The teacher explained the meaning of the difficult word to the students.

••••••
sense, significance, definition, interpretation, purpose
••••••
meaninglessness, nonsense, confusion, absurdity
••••••
true meaning, hidden meaning, deeper meaning, literal meaning
••••••
#839
🎨
••••••
Master
/ˈmæstər/
noun
••••••
A skilled practitioner of a particular art or activity; a teacher or expert
••••••

Leonardo da Vinci was a master of both painting and sculpture.

••••••
expert, professional, guru, teacher, specialist
••••••
student, apprentice, novice, beginner, amateur
••••••
master craftsman, master plan, master key, chess master
••••••
#840
😡
••••••
Meanness
/ˈmiːnnəs/
noun
••••••
The quality of being unkind, spiteful, or unfair; stinginess
••••••

His meanness towards the poor children shocked everyone in the neighborhood.

••••••
cruelty, nastiness, spite, malice, stinginess
••••••
kindness, generosity, niceness, goodness, benevolence
••••••
sheer meanness, act of meanness, petty meanness, cruel meanness
••••••