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  • moniker/ˈmɒn.ɪ.kə/nounC1A name or a nickname.
  • monitor/ˈmɒn.ɪ.tə/verbB24 meaningsTo watch and check something over a period of time to see how it changes.
  • monk/mʌŋk/nounB2A man who has taken vows and lives in a religious community.
  • monkey/ˈmʌŋki/nounA2A clever tree-climbing animal, usually with a tail.
  • monochrome schemenounC1A design using one colour and its shades only.
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A detailed written study of one subject.
  • monolith/ˈmɒn.ə.lɪθ/nounC1A single great block of stone, or an unchanging body.
  • monologue/ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/nounB2+A long speech by one person alone.
  • monomer/ˈmɒnəmə/nounC2The single unit a polymer is built from.
  • monopoly/məˈnɒpəli/nounC1One company controlling a whole market.
  • monorail/ˈmɑnəɹeɪl/nounB2+A train running along a single raised beam.
  • monotone/ˈmɒn.ə.təʊn/nounC2A way of speaking without variation in pitch.
  • monotony/məˈnɒtəni/nounC1Dull sameness that never varies.
  • monsoon/mɒnˈsuːn/nounB1+The season of heavy rain in southern Asia.
  • monsoon seasonnounB2The months of heavy rain brought by a seasonal wind.
  • monster/ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/nounA2A large frightening imaginary creature.
  • montage/mɒnˈtɑːʒ/nounB2+A sequence of short shots cut together to compress time.
  • montenegronounB2The tiny Adriatic country whose name means black mountain.
  • month/mʌnθ/nounA1One of the twelve parts of a year.
  • monthly/ˈmʌnθli/adjectiveB22 meaningsHappening once every month.
  • monument/ˈmɑnjʊmənt/nounB2A structure built to keep a person or event in memory.
  • mood/muːd/nounB13 meaningsThe way somebody feels at a particular time.
  • mood swingnounB2A sudden change from one feeling to its opposite.
  • moon/muːn/nounA22 meaningsThe bright body that orbits the earth and lights the night.
  • moonlight/ˈmuːnlaɪt/nounB22 meaningsThe light the moon reflects at night.
  • moonlightingnounC1Working a second job, often secretly.
  • moonshine/ˈmuːnʃaɪn/nounC1Spirits distilled illegally, or foolish talk.
  • moonstone/ˈmunˌstoʊn/nounC1A pale stone with a soft inner glow.
  • moor/mʊə/verbC22 meaningsTo tie a vessel up so it cannot drift.
  • moorhen/ˈmʊəɹˌhɛn/nounC1A dark water bird with a red patch on its forehead.
  • mooringnounC1The place a boat is tied up, and the ropes that hold it.
  • moorlandnounB2+Open high ground covered in heather and grass.
  • moose/muːs/nounB1A very large North American deer with broad flat antlers.
  • mop/mɒp/nounB12 meaningsA tool with an absorbent head on a handle, for washing floors.
  • moped/ˈməʊ.pɛd/nounB1+A small low-powered motorcycle.
  • moraine/məˈɹeɪn/nounC2The heap of rubble a glacier pushes and leaves.
  • moral/ˈmɒɹəl/adjectiveB24 meaningsConcerning what is right and wrong in the way people behave.
  • morale/məˈɹɑːl/nounB2The level of confidence, enthusiasm and willingness to keep going in a group or a person.
  • morality/məˈɹælɪti/nounC1The set of ideas about what is right and wrong.
  • morass/məˈɹæs/nounC2Boggy ground, or a situation you cannot get free of.
  • moratorium/ˌmɒ.ɹəˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əm/nounC1An agreed halt to an activity for a time.
  • morgue/mɔːɡ/nounB22 meaningsThe cold room where bodies are kept.
  • morn/mɔːn/nounC1The early part of the day, in poetic use.
  • morning/ˈmɔːnɪŋ/nounA1The early part of the day, before midday.
  • morocconounB1+A country in North Africa.
  • morris dancenounC1An English folk dance with bells and sticks.
  • morrow/ˈmɒɹəʊ/nounC2The following day, in old use.
  • morsel/ˈmɔːsəl/nounC12 meaningsA small piece of food.
  • mortal/ˈmɔː.təl/adjectiveB23 meaningsBound to die.
  • mortality/mɔɹˈtælɪti/nounC12 meaningsThe rate at which living things die.
  • mortar/ˈmɔːtə/nounB2+3 meaningsThe paste of sand, cement and water that binds bricks and stones together.
  • mortgage/ˈmɔːɡɪd͡ʒ/nounB2A long-term loan secured against a property.
  • mortgage paymentnounB2The monthly sum repaid on a loan against a house.
  • mosaic/məʊˈzeɪk/nounB2+A picture built from thousands of small coloured pieces.
  • moses basketnounC1A light woven bed for a very small baby.
  • mosque/mɑsk/nounB1+A building where Muslims gather to pray.
  • mosquito/mɒˈskiː.təʊ/nounB1A small flying insect that bites and drinks blood.
  • moss/mɒs/nounB1+A soft green plant growing on damp stones and trees.
  • mote/moʊt/nounC2A tiny speck of dust in the air.
  • moth/mɒθ/nounA2+A night-flying insect related to butterflies.