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TermDefinition
mercenaryhired hand; freelancer, soldier of fortune, condottiere greedy, avaricious, acquisitive, grasping, rapacious
mootarguable, disputable; questionable, doubtful; broach, raise, pose, put forward
morassmarsh, fen, quagmire
motleypolychrome, polychromatic, piebald; variegated, heterogeneous, miscellaneous
mundaneearthly, terrestrial; secular, temporal; material, physical; ordinary, prosaic, routine, commnplace, banal
myriadmultitudinous, multifarious, manifold, infinite
narcissisticegotistic, egoistic, egomaniacal, self-centered, conceited, vain
nomadicitinerant, migratory, peripatetic
nominaltitular; token, symbolic; trifling, inconsequential
nostalgiayearning, pining, hankering; wistfulness,sadness, sentimentality, sorrow, regret; lonesomeness
novicepostulant; neophyte, tyro, fledgling, trainee, rookie, probationer, greenhorn, tenderfoot
nuancesubtlety, nicety, overtone, gradation, refinement, delicacy
nebulousamorphous, opaque, shapeless, fuzzy, indefinite
negligibleinsignificant, inconsequential, trivial, piddling, trifling, nugatory
nepotismpartisanship, bias, partiality, patronage

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Creator folkie
Created March 3, 2009
Group Grade Ten Classes
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  1. myriad multitudinous, multifarious, manifold, infinite - 5 misses
  2. motley polychrome, polychromatic, piebald; variegated, heterogeneous, miscellaneous - 4 misses
  3. negligible insignificant, inconsequential, trivial, piddling, trifling, nugatory - 4 misses
  4. mundane earthly, terrestrial; secular, temporal; material, physical; ordinary, prosaic, routine, commnplace, banal - 3 misses
  5. nostalgia yearning, pining, hankering; wistfulness,sadness, sentimentality, sorrow, regret; lonesomeness - 3 misses
  6. nepotism partisanship, bias, partiality, patronage - 2 misses
  7. novice postulant; neophyte, tyro, fledgling, trainee, rookie, probationer, greenhorn, tenderfoot - 2 misses