16A Flashcards
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Numismatist
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Coin collector
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Nepotism
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Favoritism by a boss shown toward a relative; esp. In hiring for a job
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Obeisance
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A bow or similar gesture expressing deep respect
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Obsequy
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Funural rite or ceromony
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Obtrude
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To force oneself upon other others unasked or unwanted; to push out
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Ogre
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Monster;hideous being
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Opiate
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A narcotic; anything causing sleep or bringing relief
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Oscillate
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To swing or move back and forth like a pendulum
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Ostentatious
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Marked by conspicuous, slowly or prestentious display
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Oust
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To drive out; expel
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Pacify
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To calm down
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Paean
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Song of praise or joy
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Pall
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Something that covers or conceals
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Pallid
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Pale or faint in color
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Palpable
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Obvious
