O Flashcards
Ointment
a smooth oily preparation that is rubbed on the skin for medicinal purposes or as a cosmetic.
Ought
Should by moral obligation
Osmosis
a process by which molecules of a solvent tend to pass through a semipermeable membrane from a less concentrated solution into a more concentrated one, thus equalizing the concentrations on each side of the membrane.
the process of gradual or unconscious assimilation of ideas, knowledge, etc.
Oblong
an object or flat figure in an elongated rectangle or oval shape.
having an elongated shape, as a rectangle or an oval.
Object
a person or thing to which a specified action or feeling is directed
say something to express one’s disapproval of or disagreement with something.
Order
the arrangement or disposition of people or things in relation to each other according to a particular sequence, pattern, or method, especially as to be psychologically, physiologically, and socially fulfilling
Organizational rules
Rules that govern interactions and internal operations
Omniscience
the state of knowing everything.
Operate
Conduct or manage an activity effectively.
Ostensible
stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.
Orienting response
an automatic, involuntary shift of attention to new, unexpected, or unpredictable stimuli.
Optimal
Most favorable
Overbearing
unpleasantly or arrogantly domineering
Overbear
overcome by emotional pressure or physical force.