Lesson 189 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#5641 🤔 ••••••	mistrust /ˌmɪsˈtrʌst/ noun/verb ••••••	mistrusted ••••••	mistrusted ••••••	mistrusts ••••••	mistrusting ••••••	lack of trust; suspicion or doubt about someone or something ••••••	The villagers showed deep mistrust of outsiders. ••••••	breed mistrust ••••••	to cause suspicion or doubt ••••••	distrust, suspicion, doubt, skepticism, wariness ••••••	trust, confidence, faith ••••••	deep mistrust, mutual mistrust, breed mistrust, grow mistrust ••••••
#5642 ⚖️ ••••••	moderate /ˈmɒdəreɪt/ (verb), /ˈmɒdərət/ (adj) verb, adjective ••••••	moderated ••••••	moderated ••••••	moderates ••••••	moderating ••••••	To make something less extreme (verb); average in amount, intensity, quality, or degree (adjective). ••••••	She tried to moderate her tone during the argument. ••••••	moderate growth ••••••	Steady or average increase. ••••••	control, restrain, average, mild, temper ••••••	extreme, excessive ••••••	moderate climate, moderate risk, moderate growth, moderate opinion ••••••
#5643 📱 ••••••	mode /moʊd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A particular way or style in which something is done, experienced, or expressed. ••••••	The phone has a silent mode for meetings. ••••••	in mode ••••••	To be in a particular state or style of action. ••••••	manner, style, method, form, fashion ••••••	disorder, chaos ••••••	silent mode, airplane mode, survival mode, operating mode ••••••
#5644 🙃 ••••••	mockery /ˈmɒkəri/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Teasing or contemptuous language or behavior directed at someone or something. ••••••	His attempt at cooking ended in mockery from his friends. ••••••	make a mockery of ••••••	To make something appear foolish or useless. ••••••	ridicule, scorn, derision, contempt ••••••	respect, admiration ••••••	subject of mockery, laughable mockery, bitter mockery, make a mockery of ••••••
#5645 😂 ••••••	mock /mɒk/ verb ••••••	mocked ••••••	mocked ••••••	mocks ••••••	mocking ••••••	To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or unkind way. ••••••	The students mocked his accent during class. ••••••	mock trial ••••••	A simulated court trial for practice or training. ••••••	ridicule, tease, taunt, mimic, imitate ••••••	praise, respect ••••••	mock exam, mock trial, mock someone, mock laughter ••••••
#5646 👞 ••••••	moccasin /ˈmɒkəsɪn/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A soft leather shoe, traditionally worn by Native Americans, often made from deerskin. ••••••	He slipped on a pair of comfortable moccasins before going outside. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	slipper, shoe, loafer, sandal ••••••	boot, sneaker ••••••	pair of moccasins, leather moccasins, traditional moccasins, soft moccasins ••••••
#5647 👥 ••••••	mobocracy /məˈbɒkrəsi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Rule or control by a mob or mass of people, often disorderly. ••••••	The protest turned into mobocracy when the crowd started destroying property. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mob rule, anarchy, chaos, crowd control ••••••	democracy, order, law ••••••	descend into mobocracy, mobocracy rules, fear of mobocracy ••••••
#5648 🚶 ••••••	mobility /moʊˈbɪləti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The ability to move or be moved freely and easily. ••••••	The injury limited his mobility for several months. ••••••	social mobility ••••••	The ability to change one's social or economic status. ••••••	movement, flexibility, agility, locomotion, portability ••••••	stability, immobility, stiffness ••••••	limited mobility, enhance mobility, physical mobility, social mobility ••••••
#5649 📱 ••••••	mobile /ˈmoʊbaɪl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Able to move or be moved easily; also refers to portable communication devices. ••••••	She prefers a mobile lifestyle that allows her to travel frequently. ••••••	mobile phone ••••••	A portable telephone that can be used anywhere. ••••••	portable, movable, flexible, transportable ••••••	immobile, fixed, stationary ••••••	mobile device, mobile phone, mobile app, mobile lifestyle ••••••
#5650 🏰 ••••••	moat /moʊt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle or town, often filled with water, for defense. ••••••	The castle was protected by a wide moat filled with water. ••••••	economic moat ••••••	A business's ability to maintain competitive advantages over its rivals. ••••••	ditch, trench, channel, defense barrier ••••••	bridge, opening ••••••	castle moat, deep moat, wide moat, economic moat ••••••
#5651 🧠 ••••••	mnemonics /nɪˈmɒnɪks/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Techniques or systems used to help remember information. ••••••	The teacher taught the students mnemonics to memorize the planets in order. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	memory aid, recall device, association, trick, learning tool ••••••	forgetfulness, confusion ••••••	mnemonics system, learning mnemonics, use mnemonics, memory mnemonics ••••••
#5652 🧠 ••••••	mnemonic /nɪˈmɒnɪk/ noun/adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a device or technique used to aid memory ••••••	Students often use mnemonic devices to remember lists of words. ••••••	mnemonic device ••••••	a tool to help remember information ••••••	memory aid, reminder, clue, device, trick ••••••	forgetfulness, oblivion ••••••	mnemonic device, mnemonic technique, use mnemonic, create mnemonic ••••••
#5653 ⚖️ ••••••	mitigate /ˈmɪtɪˌɡeɪt/ verb ••••••	mitigated ••••••	mitigated ••••••	mitigates ••••••	mitigating ••••••	to make less severe, serious, or painful ••••••	The new policies aim to mitigate the effects of climate change. ••••••	mitigate risk ••••••	to reduce the potential danger or harm ••••••	alleviate, reduce, ease, lessen, soften ••••••	exacerbate, worsen, intensify ••••••	mitigate risk, mitigate effects, mitigate harm, mitigate damage ••••••
#5654 ⛪ ••••••	miter /ˈmaɪtər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a tall, pointed hat worn by bishops; also a type of joint made between two pieces of material ••••••	The bishop placed the miter on his head during the ceremony. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	headdress, headgear, cap, joint, angle ••••••	none ••••••	bishop’s miter, golden miter, miter joint, wear a miter ••••••
#5655 🕷️ ••••••	mite /maɪt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a very small creature, often a tiny arachnid; also used to mean a very small amount ••••••	The mattress was infested with dust mites. ••••••	not a mite ••••••	not at all ••••••	speck, particle, crumb, insect, bug ••••••	whole, lot ••••••	dust mite, tiny mite, not a mite, mite infestation ••••••
#5656 🤔 ••••••	misgivings /mɪsˈɡɪvɪŋz/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	feelings of doubt or concern about the outcome or propriety of something ••••••	She had serious misgivings about signing the contract. ••••••	have misgivings about ••••••	to feel doubt or worry about something ••••••	doubts, concerns, apprehensions, reservations, qualms ••••••	confidence, assurance, certainty ••••••	serious misgivings, strong misgivings, have misgivings, express misgivings ••••••
#5657 ✉️ ••••••	missive /ˈmɪsɪv/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a written message, especially a formal or official letter ••••••	He sent a long missive to the governor. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	letter, note, dispatch, communication ••••••	silence, speech ••••••	send a missive, lengthy missive, political missive ••••••
#5658 🚀 ••••••	missile /ˈmɪsaɪl/ or /ˈmɪsəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a weapon that is self-propelled and directed toward a target ••••••	The army launched a missile towards the enemy base. ••••••	ballistic missile ••••••	a missile with a predetermined trajectory ••••••	projectile, rocket, torpedo, weapon ••••••	shield, defense ••••••	launch a missile, guided missile, nuclear missile, ballistic missile ••••••
#5659 📖 ••••••	missal /ˈmɪsəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a book containing the texts used in the Catholic Mass throughout the year ••••••	The priest read from the missal during the ceremony. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	service book, liturgy book, prayer book ••••••	secular book, non-religious text ••••••	read from the missal, church missal, Catholic missal ••••••
#5660 ⚖️ ••••••	misrule /ˌmɪsˈruːl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	bad or poor governance ••••••	The kingdom suffered for decades under misrule. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	oppression, tyranny, maladministration, corruption ••••••	good governance, order, justice ••••••	under misrule, suffer misrule, political misrule ••••••
#5661 🌀 ••••••	misrepresent /ˌmɪsˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/ verb ••••••	misrepresented ••••••	misrepresented ••••••	misrepresents ••••••	misrepresenting ••••••	to give a false or misleading account of something ••••••	The lawyer accused the witness of trying to misrepresent the facts. ••••••	misrepresent the truth ••••••	to distort or falsify reality ••••••	distort, falsify, exaggerate, pervert, twist ••••••	clarify, represent, portray ••••••	misrepresent facts, misrepresent information, misrepresent the truth, misrepresent data ••••••
#5662 🔑 ••••••	misplace /ˌmɪsˈpleɪs/ verb ••••••	misplaced ••••••	misplaced ••••••	misplaces ••••••	misplacing ••••••	To put something in the wrong location and temporarily lose it. ••••••	I often misplace my keys when I am in a hurry. ••••••	misplace one's trust ••••••	To trust someone or something that proves unworthy ••••••	lose, mislay, forget, drop ••••••	find, locate ••••••	misplace keys, misplace documents, misplace trust ••••••
#5663 🙅‍♀️ ••••••	misogyny /mɪˈsɑːdʒəni/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women. ••••••	The novel has been criticized for promoting misogyny. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	woman-hating, sexism, chauvinism, prejudice ••••••	feminism, gender equality ••••••	deep misogyny, systemic misogyny, cultural misogyny ••••••
#5664 🚫👩 ••••••	misogynist /mɪˈsɑːdʒɪnɪst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against women. ••••••	Many condemned his speech as the words of a misogynist. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	woman-hater, sexist, chauvinist, anti-feminist ••••••	feminist, egalitarian ••••••	open misogynist, notorious misogynist, blatant misogynist ••••••
#5665 💔 ••••••	misogamy /mɪˈsɑːɡəmi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Hatred or dislike of marriage. ••••••	His misogamy prevented him from ever settling down with a partner. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	marriage hatred, aversion to marriage, rejection of marriage ••••••	love of marriage, matrimony ••••••	strong misogamy, rooted misogamy, open misogamy ••••••
#5666 🏷️ ••••••	misnomer /ˌmɪsˈnoʊmər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A wrong or inaccurate name or designation. ••••••	Calling the tiny dog a 'giant' is a misnomer. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	mislabel, mistake, error, inaccuracy, false name ••••••	accurate term, correct name ••••••	common misnomer, slight misnomer, historical misnomer ••••••
#5667 📉 ••••••	mismanage /ˌmɪsˈmænɪdʒ/ verb ••••••	mismanaged ••••••	mismanaged ••••••	mismanages ••••••	mismanaging ••••••	to handle or control something badly or inefficiently ••••••	The company went bankrupt because it was mismanaged for years. ••••••	grossly mismanage ••••••	to handle something extremely badly ••••••	mishandle, misdirect, misuse, blunder ••••••	manage, handle, organize ••••••	mismanage funds, mismanage a company, mismanage resources, mismanage badly ••••••
#5668 🔑 ••••••	mislay /ˌmɪsˈleɪ/ verb ••••••	mislaid ••••••	mislaid ••••••	mislays ••••••	mislaying ••••••	to lose something temporarily by putting it in the wrong place ••••••	I must have mislaid my keys somewhere in the house. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	lose, misplace, drop, forget ••••••	find, recover, retain ••••••	mislay keys, mislay documents, mislay papers, often mislaid ••••••
#5669 ❓ ••••••	misinterpret /ˌmɪsɪnˈtɜːrprɪt/ verb ••••••	misinterpreted ••••••	misinterpreted ••••••	misinterprets ••••••	misinterpreting ••••••	to understand or explain something wrongly ••••••	He misinterpreted her silence as agreement. ••••••	misinterpret the meaning ••••••	to wrongly understand the sense or significance ••••••	misunderstand, misconstrue, mistake, misread ••••••	understand, comprehend, grasp ••••••	misinterpret a statement, misinterpret words, misinterpret behavior, often misinterpreted ••••••
#5670 😬 ••••••	mishap /ˈmɪshæp/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an unlucky accident or minor misfortune ••••••	A minor mishap delayed the train for half an hour. ••••••	by mishap ••••••	by accident or by chance ••••••	accident, misadventure, setback, misfortune ••••••	success, fortune, blessing ••••••	minor mishap, unfortunate mishap, a mishap occurs, suffer a mishap ••••••

Lesson 189 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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