Vocabulary Cards
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C2 adjective
multiform
Meaning
Having many different forms or appearances.
Example
The festival was a multiform celebration of art, music, and culture.
B2 adjective
multilingual
Meaning
Able to speak or written in several languages.
Example
She grew up in a multilingual household.
B1 adjective
Multiple
Meaning
having many parts, elements, or members; numerous
Example
She suffered multiple injuries in the accident.
B2 noun
multiplication
Meaning
the mathematical process of combining numbers to get a product; the act of increasing in number or amount
Example
Multiplication is one of the basic operations taught in elementary mathematics.
C1 noun
multiplicity
Meaning
A large number or variety of something.
Example
The project faced a multiplicity of challenges.
C1 noun
multiplier
Meaning
a number or factor by which another number is multiplied; something that increases the effect or value of something else
Example
In economics, government spending can act as a multiplier for economic growth.
B1 verb
multiply
Meaning
to increase in number; to perform mathematical multiplication
Example
The bacteria multiply rapidly in warm conditions.
B2 adjective
Multipurpose
Meaning
having multiple uses or functions; versatile
Example
This multipurpose tool can be used as a knife, screwdriver, and bottle opener.
B2 noun
multitasking
Meaning
The performance of more than one task at the same time
Example
Multitasking reduces efficiency.
C1 noun
multitude
Meaning
A large number of people or things.
Example
A multitude of fans gathered at the stadium.
A1 adjective
Mum
Meaning
silent; saying nothing; keeping quiet
Example
He kept mum about the surprise party plans.
C1 verb
mumble
Meaning
To speak quietly and not clearly so that words are difficult to understand.
Example
He mumbled an apology before leaving.
C1 adjective
mundane
Meaning
lacking interest or excitement; dull and ordinary
Example
She tried to escape her mundane routine by traveling.
C2 noun
mundanity
Meaning
The quality of being ordinary, routine, or lacking excitement.
Example
The mundanity of office life can be exhausting.
C1 adjective
municipal
Meaning
relating to a city or town or its local government
Example
The municipal authority is responsible for maintaining the park.
C1 noun
municipality
Meaning
a city or town that has its own local government
Example
The municipality is planning to build a new library.
C2 noun
munificence
Meaning
great generosity or lavish giving
Example
The hospital was built thanks to the munificence of a wealthy donor.
C2 adjective
munificent
Meaning
extremely generous; giving freely and abundantly
Example
She made a munificent donation to the orphanage.
C1 noun
Mural
Meaning
a painting or artwork applied directly on a wall or ceiling
Example
The artist painted a beautiful mural on the school wall.
B1 noun, verb
murder
Meaning
the unlawful killing of a person; to kill someone unlawfully and intentionally
Example
The detective investigated the murder that shocked the town.
B2 noun
murderer
Meaning
a person who unlawfully kills another human being with intent
Example
The murderer was caught by the police within hours.
C1 adjective
Murderous
Meaning
having the intent to kill; extremely violent; bloodthirsty
Example
The murderous look in his eyes frightened everyone.
C2 noun
murkiness
Meaning
The quality of being dark, gloomy, or unclear.
Example
The murkiness of the water made it hard to see the fish.
C1 adjective
murky
Meaning
Dark, gloomy, and difficult to see through; obscure.
Example
We avoided swimming in the murky river.