CC word list 16 Vocab Words Week 11 Mr. Matzka

masquerade (noun) A social party composed of persons masked and costumed so as to be disguised

matinee (noun) A form of entertainment (especially theatrical) held in the daytime.

mausoleum (noun) A tomb of more than ordinary size

mediate (verb) To effect by negotiating as an agent between parties.

mediocre (adj.) ordinary

metropolis (noun) A chief city, either the capital or the largest city of a state

mnemonics (noun) The study and development of systems for improving and assisting the memory

monstrosity (noun) Anything unnaturally large

mountaineer (noun) One who travels or climbs mountains for pleasure CC word list 16 mountaineer (noun) One who travels or climbs mountains for pleasure

maneuver (verb) To move in a strategic way

medieval (adj) old fashioned or primitive

memento (noun) an object kept as a souvenir

millennium (noun) a period of a thousand years

mischievous (adj) showing a fondness for causing trouble

misspell (verb) to spell incorrectly