| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Kudos | Prestige that results from some noteworthy achievement |
| Lackadaisical | Sorely lacking in spirit, energy or purpose |
| Legacy | Something left to a person in a will |
| Liability | A debt or obligation |
| Libel | A public statement or picture that damages a person by falsely impunging his or her character |
| Litigation | Legal action, lawsuit |
| Lucid | Cleat and intelligible to the understanding |
| Lucrative | Profitable |
| Lurk | To sneak, to lie hidden or in wait |
| Lush | Luxuriant, plentiful, opulent |
| Malapropism | An unconscious and usually ludicrous misuse of a word |
| Malice | A desire to cause harm or suffering |
| Mammoth | Gigantic |
| Mandatory | Reqired, obligatory |
| Medium | The means by with some goal is achieved or the person through whom it is realized |
| lush | Deteriorating climatic conditions eventually transformed what had been a _______ tropic paradise into a barren and inhospitable wasteland |
| legacy | Though slavery has long since passed from the scene, the _____ of guilt and fear it left behind still affects our national life |
| litigation | Fortunately, we were able to avoid a great deal of costly ___ by setting the dispute out of court |
| medium | Though he worked in a variety of materials, stone was the ___ through which Michelangelo preffered to express his artistic ideas |
| lucid | Her prose is as ______ and direct as mine in muddled and disgressive |
| lurk | who can ever accurately predict what evil schemes __ like sneak thieves in the dark recessed of a criminally insane person's mind? |
| mandatory | Though high-school students are no longer required to study Latin and Greek. English is still a _______ subject |
| kudos | acclamation, recoginition |
| lackadaisical | lethargic, listless |
| legacy | inheritance |
| liability | disadvantage |
| libel | to slander publicly |
| litigation | mentally competent |
| lucid | understandable |
| lucrative | rewarding |
| lurk | prowl |
| lush | fluorishing |
| malapropism | a play on words |
| malice | animosity |
| mammoth | a giant |
| mandatory | imperative |
| medium | agency, channel, go-between |
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