Vocabulary : Makeshift to Malabar

Makeshift : That with which one makes shift; a temporary expedient.
Make-up : The way in which the parts of anything are put together; often, the way in which an actor is dressed, painted, etc., in personating a character.
Makeweight : That which is thrown into a scale to make weight; something of little account added to supply a deficiency or fill a gap.
Maki : A lemur. See Lemur.
Making : of Make ;; The act of one who makes; workmanship; fabrication; construction; as, this is cloth of your own making; the making of peace or war was in his power. ;; Composition, or structure. ;; a poem. ;; That which establishes or places in a desirable state or condition; the material of which something may be made; as, early misfortune was the making of him. ;; External appearance; from.

Making-iron : A tool somewhat like a chisel with a groove in it, used by calkers of ships to finish the seams after the oakum has been driven in.
Making-up : The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof. ;; The act of becoming reconciled or friendly.
Mal- : A prefix in composition denoting ill,or evil, F. male, adv., fr. malus, bad, ill. In some words it has the form male-, as in malediction, malevolent. See Malice.
Mala : Evils; wrongs; offenses against right and law. ;; of Malum
Malabar : A region in the western part of the Peninsula of India, between the mountains and the sea.

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