middle [(1) the center; (2) a place or time of equal distance from both sides or ends; (3) in the center]
He stopped in the middle of the field. (1)
militant [someone active in trying to cause political change, often by the use of force or violence]
military [(1) the armed forces of a nation or group; (2) of or about the armed forces]
milk [the white liquid produced by female animals to feed their young]
mind [the thinking, feeling part of a person]
mine [(1) to dig useful or valuable substances out of the earth; (2) a place in the earth where such substances are found; (3) a bomb placed under the ground or under water so it cannot be seen]
Mining for gold can create serious environmental problems. (1)
Many old mines can be found in the mountains of the western United States. (2)
An international treaty seeks a ban on the use of explosive military mines. (3)
mineral [a substance found in nature that is not an animal or a plant, such as coal or salt]
minister [(1) a member of a cabinet; (2) a high government official]
The Cabinet Ministers meet every Tuesday. (1)
The Prime Minister and his new Foreign Minister will arrive in Washington tomorrow. (2)
minor [(1) small in size; (2) of little importance]
minority [(1) the smaller number; (2) opposite majority]
minute [(1) a measure of time; (2) one of the sixty equal parts of an hour; (3) sixty seconds]
miss [to fail to hit, see, reach or meet]
missile [any weapon that can be thrown or fired through the air and explodes when it reaches its target]
Some Senators support building a new rocket system to defend against long distance missiles.
missing [(1) lost; (2) not found]
mistake [(1) a wrong action or decision; (2) an action done without the knowledge that it was wrong]
He made a mistake by not waiting for the telephone call. (1)
mix [to put different things together to make one thing]
mob [a large group of wild or angry people]
model [(1) an example; (2) something, usually small, made to show how something will look or work]
Her daughter was the model of a perfect child. (1)
This model shows how his new home will look when completed. (2)
moderate [not extreme]
modern [(1) of the present or very recent time; (2) the most improved]
