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Kinetic

Having to do with motion, caused by motion, or characterized by motion

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Knell

the sound of a bell

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Kudos

praise, hhonor, glory

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lackadaisical

without interest, vigor, or determination; listless; lethargic

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Lament

an expression of grief, especially a vivid or passionate one

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Latent

in existence, but not yet active or apparent, things that are potential but not yet brought to the surface

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Lax

showing a lack of interest in doing a job well or on time

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Lethargic

sluggish; listless; without pep or energy

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Litany

literally: a form of prayer consisting of a series of supplications to God, each followed by the same response from the worshipers; any monotonously repetitious recital

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Lurid

gruesome; shockingly vivid; sensational

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Maladroit

awkward, bungling, the opposite of adroit

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Malicious

intentionally harmful; spiteful

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Malleable

impressionable; workable, shapeable

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Masticate

to chew, to reduce to a pulp

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Megalomania

delusions of grandeur, exaggerated ideas of one's own importance

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metamorphosis

a transformation

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meticulous

taking or showing extreme care about minute details; precise; thorough

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Misanthrope

a person who dislikes humankind , a people-hater

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Miscreant

a vicious or depraves person; villainous

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Misnomer

a misapplied or inappropriate name or designation