Vocabulary Cards
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C1 noun
mitigation strategies
Meaning
Plans and actions designed to reduce the severity or impact of problems or risks.
Example
Governments must adopt mitigation strategies for climate change.
A2 verb
mix
Meaning
To combine different substances or elements together.
Example
She likes to mix different colors to create new shades.
A2 adjective
mixed
Meaning
consisting of different elements or having varied opinions or feelings
Example
The audience had mixed reactions to the film.
B2 noun
Mixed colour
Meaning
a color created by combining two or more different colors
Example
The mixed colour created a beautiful gradient on the canvas.
C1 noun
mixed economy
Meaning
An economic system where both government and private sector operate together.
Example
Most countries today follow a mixed economy model.
B1 noun
Mixer
Meaning
an electric kitchen appliance used for mixing, beating, and whipping ingredients
Example
The chef used a mixer to prepare the cake batter.
B2 noun
Mixture
Meaning
a combination of different substances or elements
Example
The cake batter is a mixture of flour, eggs, and milk.
A2 interjection
mm-hmm
Meaning
A sound used to express agreement or acknowledgment in conversation.
Example
‘Do you understand?’ ‘Mm-hmm.’
C1 adjective/noun
mnemonic
Meaning
Assisting or intended to assist memory; a device or technique to aid memory.
Example
A mnemonic device helps students remember complex concepts.
C1 noun
mnemonics
Meaning
A technique to aid memory; a device such as a pattern of letters, ideas, or associations
Example
Mnemonics help in remembering complex concepts easily.
C1 noun
moat
Meaning
A deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle or town, often filled with water, for defense.
Example
The castle was protected by a wide moat filled with water.
C1 noun
Mob
Meaning
a large crowd of people; a group that acts in a violent way
Example
An angry mob gathered outside the building.
A2 adjective
mobile
Meaning
Able to move or be moved easily; also refers to portable communication devices.
Example
She prefers a mobile lifestyle that allows her to travel frequently.
B2 noun
mobile security
Meaning
Protection of mobile devices and the data stored on them from security threats.
Example
Strong mobile security protects personal information.
B2 noun
mobility
Meaning
The ability to move or be moved freely and easily; the quality of being mobile.
Example
The mobility of workers is essential for the success of the project.
C1 verb
mobilize
Meaning
to organize or prepare people or resources for action
Example
The leader worked hard to mobilize the community for the protest.
C2 noun
mobocracy
Meaning
Rule or control by a mob or mass of people, often disorderly.
Example
The protest turned into mobocracy when the crowd started destroying property.
C2 noun
moccasin
Meaning
A soft leather shoe, traditionally worn by Native Americans, often made from deerskin.
Example
He slipped on a pair of comfortable moccasins before going outside.
B2 verb
mock
Meaning
To make fun of someone or something in a cruel or unkind way.
Example
The students mocked his accent during class.
C1 noun
Mockery
Meaning
teasing and contemptuous language or behavior; ridicule
Example
His speech was met with mockery from the audience.
B2 noun
Mode
Meaning
a way or manner in which something occurs or is done; a setting
Example
The computer has a sleep mode to save energy.
A2 noun
model
Meaning
A framework, prototype, or simulation used to represent or understand a system or process.
Example
Scientists use a model to simulate climate change.
B2 verb
moderate
Meaning
to make less extreme or intense; to control or preside over
Example
She moderated the heated debate between the candidates.
B2 adverb
moderately
Meaning
to a reasonable extent, not excessively
Example
She exercises moderately to stay healthy.