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mammal

Short Definition : vertebrate animal whose female suckles its young

Definition
(noun) any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk
Synonyms : mammalian

mammoth

Short Definition : gigantic; enormous

Definition
(noun) any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks Definition
(adj) so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth
Synonyms : gigantic
Example Sentence
  • a gigantic redwood
  • gigantic disappointment
  • a mammoth ship
  • a mammoth multinational corporation
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mammoth

: mam+moth—mam(madam) mouth(moth) was so HUGE she just keep on shouting

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sounds like behemoth,which is also means huge, gigantic

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Mammoth elephant if u remember the history its wild elephant with long teeths

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mammoth,sounds like 'my mouth',and it's huge,:0

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manacle

Short Definition : restrain; handcuff; N.

Definition
(noun) shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
Synonyms : cuff handcuff handlock
Definition
(verb) confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs
Synonyms : cuff handcuff
Example Sentence
  • The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for manacle

manacle sounds like ankle or shackle , so my ankle got trapped therefore restrained from doing something.

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sounds like my uncle.. he was a prisoner, who was manacled (handcuffed)

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man + nacle = a man was selling nacle(fake) goods. so police has given him the CUFF.

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manacle as noun mean Hathkadi(police walli) ... so hathkadi pahne ke baad i am restrain frm doing anything

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MANACLE = MANO+SHACKLE. MANACLES are SHACKLES for your hands(MANOS in Spanish).

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man(=hand) + obstACLE = manacle, so..we are restrained if our hands are not free...

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Manicure- ladies have it to keep their hands beautiful. Manacle is to tie the hands together.

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mandate

Short Definition : order; charge; authoritative command; power to govern another country; power to given to a government; region under administration; V: give a mandate to; place under a mandate; Ex. mandated territory

Definition
(noun) a document giving an official instruction or command Definition
(noun) a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
Synonyms : mandatory
Definition
(noun) the commission that is given to a government and its policies through an electoral victory Definition
(verb) assign under a mandate
Example Sentence
  • mandate a colony
Definition
(verb) make mandatory
Example Sentence
  • the new director of the school board mandated regular tests
Definition
(verb) assign authority to
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mandate

man+date a man orders you to go on a date with him

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man+date man(boss) orders you to finish your work on date.

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mandatory

Short Definition : obligatory; compulsory; of a mandate

Definition
(noun) the recipient of a mandate
Synonyms : mandatary
Definition
(noun) a territory surrendered by Turkey or Germany after World War I and put under the tutelage of some other European power until they are able to stand by themselves
Synonyms : mandate
Definition
(adj) required by rule
Synonyms : compulsory required
Example Sentence
  • in most schools physical education is compulsory
  • attendance is mandatory
  • required reading
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mandatory

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mandatory, man-date =>for every man date is necessary/requirement

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mange

Short Definition : skin disease (esp. of domestic animals) marked by loss of hair

Definition
(noun) a persistent and contagious disease of the skin causing inflammation and itching and loss of hair; affects domestic animals (and sometimes people)
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mange

manganese a chemical substance if u come in contact with it ,u will feel itchy

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ye badan MANGE more khujlee. Khulee ke dabaa hai jaalim lotion

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People with skin disease MANaGE to cover their skin from others

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manga(kannada=monkey) is feeling itch...

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mangle

Short Definition : tear or cut to pieces; mutilate or disfigure; Ex. badly mangled bodies

Definition
(noun) clothes dryer for drying and ironing laundry by passing it between two heavy heated rollers Definition
(verb) press with a mangle
Example Sentence
  • mangle the sheets
Definition
(verb) injure badly by beating
Synonyms : maul
Definition
(verb) alter so as to make unrecognizable
Synonyms : murder mutilate
Example Sentence
  • The tourists murdered the French language
Definition
(verb) destroy or injure severely
Synonyms : cut up mutilate
Example Sentence
  • The madman mutilates art work
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mangle

Mangal Pandey with his sword .... mangled the British.

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mango ko mangle kar do , it means cut into pieces.

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mangle pandey movie was mangled into pieces by critics.

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MINGLE means mix or cause to mix together...in order to mix vegetables in pav bhaji, we MANGLE vegetables

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closer to MAUL and has a similar meaning.

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mangy

Short Definition : shabby; wretched; suffering from mange; of bad appearance

Definition
(adj) having many worn or threadbare spots in the nap
Synonyms : mangey
Example Sentence
  • a mangy carpet
  • a mangy old fur coat
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for mangy

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imagine mangy with a beggar who is wearing theadbare clothers, and what does he do? woh paise mangta rehta hai..so he is mangy

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mangy ~ manky (monkey)... monkey is shabby animal

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Sounds like 'JUMANJI'--->in the movie 'jumangi' ,the animals made the whole house and city very shabby.

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Mangy..sounds like behanji...bhejani girls are generally in shabby clothes and wretched...hope it helps!!

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mangy: sounds like "maangi hui"... something borrowed looks shabby after so much use.

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sounds like bhangy who wears shabby and wretched clothes

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bheekh+MAANGI(HINDI)

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"Mangy (Donated) hui cheeze (thing) is generally shabby" ... because their owner give them because they don't want them.

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a person who wears cloths with stains of mango juice is mangy..i.e.,he dressed shabbily...!

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maniacal

Short Definition : raging mad; insane; N. maniac: insane person; CF. mania: disorder of the mind; intense enthusiasm

Definition
(adj) wildly disordered
Synonyms : maniac
Example Sentence
  • a maniacal frenzy
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for maniacal

mania itself is a madness ; insane

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MONEY....there are lots of people in this world who are maniac for money....

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maniacal== sounds like maniac, a maniac do things in extremely hard way, so when a maniac laugh it shoulda be loud.

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The marriage of S(M)ania Mirza was wildly disordered...

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maniac refers to madness; insane

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manifest

Short Definition : evident; visible; obvious; V: show plainly

Definition
(noun) a customs document listing the contents put on a ship or plane Definition
(verb) provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
Example Sentence
  • His high fever attested to his illness
  • The buildings in Rome manifest a high level of architectural sophistication
  • This decision demonstrates his sense of fairness
Definition
(verb) record in a ship's manifest
Example Sentence
  • each passenger must be manifested
Definition
(verb) reveal its presence or make an appearance
Example Sentence
  • the ghost manifests each year on the same day
Definition
(adj) clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
Example Sentence
  • the effects of the drought are apparent to anyone who sees the parched fields
  • evident hostility
  • manifest disapproval
  • patent advantages
  • made his meaning plain
  • it is plain that he is no reactionary
  • in plain view
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In a FEST it was visible that people had Money[MANI] ,so Money was visible ; evident and was obvious.

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many (MANI) people make appearance in FEST-ival

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India has many (MANI) festivals (FEST)....dis fact is a MANIFEST in itself..clear and obvious..

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Manifest-man in the fest , some people in the fest eat so much which is the proof of their identity

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manifest(many fests) in the recent days many fests are being organized due to which fests organizing programme is being noticeable .

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It is obvious that we invest lot of money(MANI) on college FESTs

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It is obvious that we invest lot of money(MANI) on college FESTs

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MAN I, I am clearly a man (sorry girls =P)

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to celebrate fest people should have money.its obvious

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