Letter O Vocab Flashcards
1
Q
obeisance
A
act of respect, bow/nod
2
Q
odyssey
A
series of adventures
3
Q
opus
A
musical composition
4
Q
oracle
A
prophet, person communicating fate/revelations
5
Q
orator
A
public speaker, skilled speaker
6
Q
oxymoron
A
figure of speech that produces a self-contradictory effect
7
Q
obdurate
A
stubborn, resistant
8
Q
oblique
A
slanting, crooked, not straight/direct
9
Q
obsequious
A
obedient, dutiful, “yes person”/suck-up
10
Q
obstreperous
A
unruly, noisy, difficult to control
11
Q
obtuse
A
slow to learn, dull, not sharp
12
Q
odious
A
hateful, detestable, offensive
13
Q
opulent
A
wealthy, rich, affluent
14
Q
opaque
A
blocking light, not transparent; obscure, hard to understand
15
Q
orotund
A
clear, full, strong sound; pompous