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moisture	a small amount of liquid in the air or on a surface.
Mojave Desert	a very dry region of southern California.
molar¹	a large tooth located in the back of the mouth, with a broad biting surface used for grinding food.
molasses	a thick, sweet, dark brown syrup that is produced during the process of manufacturing sugar from plants.
mold¹	a hollow form used to give a particular shape to a soft or liquid substance that is poured into it. The material becomes hard and takes the shape of the mold. [3 definitions]
mold²	a fungus that grows on the surface of plant or animal materials such as food or leather. Some kinds of mold are fuzzy or fluffy. Penicillin is a kind of mold.
molding	the act of shaping or forming something. [2 definitions]
Moldova	a country of eastern Europe bordered by Romania and Ukraine. The capital of Moldova is Chisnau.
mole²	a small, permanent spot on the skin. Moles are usually brown and sometimes slightly raised.
mole³	a small animal with tiny eyes and very soft fur that lives underground in tunnels. Moles are insectivores; they are mammals that eat insects. Different kinds of moles are found in Europe, Asia, and North America. [2 definitions]
molecule	the smallest unit of a substance that has all the properties of that substance. A molecule is made up of a single atom or group of atoms.
mollusk	a member of a group of invertebrate animals that live in water. Most kinds of mollusks live in the ocean and have soft bodies covered by a shell. Snails, clams, squid, and octopuses are examples of mollusks.
molt	to shed or cast off skin, feathers, fur, or horns, and grow a new covering.
molten	made liquid by very high heat.
mom	(informal) mother.
moment	a very short amount of time. [2 definitions]
momentary	lasting only a moment.
momentous	very important.
momentum	strength of movement.
Mon.	abbreviation of "Monday."
Monaco	a tiny Mediterranean country almost completely surrounded by France. The capital of Monaco is also called Monaco.

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