English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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microscopea device used to make very small things look larger so they can be studied | |
middlethe center; a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends; ad. in the center | |
militantsomeone active in trying to cause political change, often by the use of force or violence | |
militarythe armed forces of a nation or group; ad. of or about the armed forces | |
milkthe white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young | |
mindthe thinking, feeling part of a person | |
mineto dig useful or valuable substances out of the earth; n. a place in the earth where such substances are found; a bomb placed under the ground or under water so it cannot be seen | |
minerala substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or salt | |
ministera member of a cabinet; a high government official ("prime minister,"foreign minister") | |
minorsmall in size; of little importance | |