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a statue, building, or structure erected to commemorate someone or something
"The war monument honors fallen soldiers."
a temporary state of mind or feeling; atmosphere
"She was in a good mood after receiving the news."
a lesson about right and wrong conduct; principles of right behavior
"The moral of the story is to always tell the truth."
the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person or group
"The team's morale improved after the victory."
principles concerning the distinction between right and wrong behavior
"The debate focused on the morality of the decision."
A performer who acts without words, using only gestures and body movements
"The street mime entertained the crowd with his invisible box routine."
A person who copies or imitates the actions, speech, or mannerisms of others
"The talented mimic could perfectly imitate famous celebrities."
The smallest or lowest amount, degree, or quantity possible or required
"The minimum wage was increased to help workers cover basic expenses."
A government department responsible for a particular area of public administration
"The Ministry of Education announced new policies for schools."
An aromatic plant used for flavoring; also a place where money is manufactured
"She added fresh mint leaves to the tea for a refreshing taste."
An extraordinary and welcome event that cannot be explained by natural or scientific laws
"The patient's recovery was called a miracle by the doctors."
An optical illusion caused by atmospheric conditions, especially in deserts
"The travelers saw a mirage of water in the desert."
Bad or unacceptable behavior, especially by children or in formal situations
"The student was punished for his misbehaviour in class."
Playful behavior that causes minor trouble or annoyance but is not meant to cause serious harm
"The children were full of mischief during the summer holidays."
Unacceptable or improper behavior, especially by a professional person
"The officer was dismissed for professional misconduct."
A person who behaves badly or illegally; a villain or criminal
"The miscreant was caught stealing from the store."
A wicked or illegal act; wrongdoing
"He regretted his past misdeeds and tried to make amends."
Great mental or physical suffering; extreme unhappiness or distress
"The poor family lived in complete misery after losing their home."
A feeling of doubt or apprehension about the outcome or consequences of something
"She had serious misgivings about accepting the job offer."
An unlucky accident or unfortunate event, typically minor
"The cooking mishap resulted in a burnt dinner."
An important task or assignment given to a person or group; a specific purpose or goal
"The astronauts completed their mission to the space station."
A person sent on a religious mission to promote their faith in a foreign country
"The missionary spent years teaching and helping people in remote villages."
An action or judgment that is misguided or wrong; an error
"Making mistakes is part of the learning process."
Lack of trust; suspicion or doubt about someone or something
"There was deep mistrust between the two political parties."
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