Lesson 15 Flashcards
1
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noxious
A
harmful to the health
2
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nuance
A
a delicate variation in tone, color, meaning, expression
3
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obese
A
extremely fat
4
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obstreperous
A
boisterous; unruly
5
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odium
A
hatred; the state of being hated
6
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officious
A
offering unnecessary and unwanted advice or service
7
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ominous
A
threatening; predicting evil
8
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omniscient
A
having unlimited knowledge
9
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ostensible
A
apparent; pretended
10
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ostracize
A
to banish; to shut out from a group or society
11
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pandemonium
A
a wild disorder
12
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parsimonious
A
too economical; stingy
13
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penitent
A
expressing sorrow for having sinned or done wrong
14
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pernicious
A
causing injury; evil or wicked
15
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pertinent
A
having to do with what is being considered; relevant
