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- KUTCHER
- KUTS
- KUYA
- KVETCHTo whine or complain, often needlessly and incessantly.
- LABIAThe folds of tissue of the vulva, at either side of the vulval vestibule.
- LABORIOUSRequiring much physical effort; toilsome.
- LAIRA place inhabited by a wild animal, often a cave or a hole in the ground.
- LAMENTAn expression of grief, suffering, sadness or regret.
- LAMINATETo assemble from thin sheets glued together to make a thicker sheet.
- LAPELEach of the two triangular pieces of cloth on the front of a jacket or coat that are folded back below the throat, leaving a triangular opening between.
- LAPISEllipsis of lapis lazuli.
- LARDFat from the abdomen of a pig, especially as prepared for use in cooking or pharmacy.
- LARYNXA hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved in breath control and p
- LATENTo grow late; become later.
- LATKESplural of latke
- LAUFER
- LAWKAlternative form of lawks.
- LEAVENAny agent used to make dough rise or to have a similar effect on baked goods.
- LEBO
- LEERSplural of leer
- LEGWEARClothing and accessories intended to be worn on the leg, especially hosiery.
- LEHRA long oven or kiln, often having a moving belt, used for annealing glass.
- LEISplural of lei
- LETHARGICSluggish, slow.
- LEWDLascivious, sexually promiscuous, rude.
- LEWDESTsuperlative form of lewd: most lewd
- LEXISThe set of all words and phrases in a language; any unified subset of words from a particular language.
- LIDOCAINEA crystalline compound, C14H22N2O, that is used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local anesthetic and as an antiarrhythmic agent.
- LIMBOA speculative place or state, thought possibly to be on the edge of the bottomless pit of Hell, where the souls of innocent deceased people might exist temporarily until they can e
- LIMBOSplural of limbo
- LIPASEAny of a group of enzymes that catalyse the hydrolysis of lipids.
- LIPIDAny of a group of organic compounds including the fats, oils, waxes, sterols, and triglycerides. Lipids are characterized by being insoluble in water.
- LIPIDSplural of lipid
- LIQUIFYAlternative form of liquefy.
- LISTERIAAny rod-shaped, gram-positive bacterium, of the genus Listeria, especially those responsible for the bacterial infection listeriosis.
- LISTERINE
- LITHIUMThe simplest alkali metal, the lightest solid element, and the third lightest chemical element (symbol Li) with an atomic number of 3 and atomic weight of 6.94. It is a soft, silve
- LOATHETo detest, hate, or revile (someone or something).
- LOCUMEllipsis of locum tenens.
- LOOR
- LOOSERcomparative form of loose: more loose
- LOTUSAny member of the genus Nelumbo of aquatic plants in the family Nelumbonaceae.
- LOUSEA small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.
- LOUSEDsimple past and past participle of louse
- LOUVREAlternative form of louver.
- LOVIE
- LUCITEAlternative letter-case form of Lucite.
- LUCITESAlternative letter-case form of Lucite.
- LUGAR
- LUMENIn the International System of Units, the derived unit of luminous flux; the light that is emitted in a solid angle of one steradian from a source of one candela. Symbol: lm.
- LUMIERE
- LUNACYThe state of being mad, insanity A cyclical mental disease, apparently linked to the lunar phases. Insanity implying legal irresponsibility.
- LUNESplural of lune
- LUSTERThe ability or condition of shining with reflected light; sheen, gleam, gloss, sparkle, shine, etc.
- LUSTIG
- MAESTROA master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
- MAGICALOf, relating to, or by means of magic.
- MAGNIFYTo praise, glorify (someone or something, especially God).
- MAISE
- MAIZECorn; a type of grain of the species Zea mays.
- MALICEIntention to harm or deprive in an illegal or immoral way. Desire to take pleasure in another's misfortune.
- MANATEEA mostly herbivorous sirenian of the genus Trichechus, having a paddle-like tail and nails on their flippers, found in tropical regions.
- MASTEDHaving (the specified kind or number of) masts.
- MATZOHAlternative form of matzo.
- MAULA heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into them, or in combat.
- MAULEDsimple past and past participle of maul
- MAUVEA rich purple synthetic dye, which faded easily, briefly popular c. 1859‒1873 and now called mauveine.
- MAUVESplural of mauve
- MAVERICKUnbranded.
- MEDICAREThe Canadian public health insurance system.
- MEDICINALHaving the properties of medicine, or pertaining to medicine; medical.
- MEDIOCRENot excellent or outstanding, usually disappointingly so.
- MEDIOCRITYThe condition of being mediocre; having only an average degree of quality, skills etc.; no better than standard.
- MEGAVery large.
- MEGAPODmegapode
- MELDTo combine (multiple things) together; to blend, to fuse.
- MENIALOf or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
- MENSAIn planetary geology, a large mesa-like area of raised land.
- MENSCHA person of strength, integrity, and honor or compassion; a gentleman.
- MERLAlternative form of merle (blackbird)
- MESHINGpresent participle and gerund of mesh
- METAClipping of metagame.
- MEWSAn alley where there are stables; a narrow passage; a confined place.
- MICROWAVEAn electromagnetic wave with wavelength between that of infrared light and radio waves.
- MIDLIFEOccurring in the middle point of one's life, usually considered about 45.
- MIGHTILYIn a mighty manner.
- MIGRATIONAn instance of moving to live in another place for a while.
- MILDEWA growth of minute powdery or webby fungi, whitish or of different colors, found on various diseased or decaying substances.
- MITZVAHAny of the 613 commandments of Jewish law.
- MOATA deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
- MOBYA mobile phone.
- MOCHAA coffee drink with chocolate syrup added, or a serving thereof.
- MOCHASplural of mocha
- MOGULA rich or powerful person; a magnate, nabob.
- MOHAWKAlternative letter-case form of Mohawk.
- MOLTENMelted, especially due to great heat
- MOOPTo keep company, closely associate with.
- MOOTSubject to discussion (originally at a moot); arguable, debatable, unsolved or impossible to solve.
- MOPEDA lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit.
- MORBIDITYThe quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.