O Flashcards

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Ointment

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a smooth oily preparation that is rubbed on the skin for medicinal purposes or as a cosmetic.

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Ought

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Should by moral obligation

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Osmosis

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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.

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Oblong

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an object or flat figure in an elongated rectangle or oval shape.

having an elongated shape, as a rectangle or an oval.

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Object

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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.

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Order

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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

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Organizational rules

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Rules that govern interactions and internal operations

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Omniscience

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the state of knowing everything.

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Operate

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Conduct or manage an activity effectively.

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Ostensible

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stated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so.

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Orienting response

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an automatic, involuntary shift of attention to new, unexpected, or unpredictable stimuli.

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12
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Optimal

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Most favorable

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13
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Overbearing

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unpleasantly or arrogantly domineering

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Overbear

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overcome by emotional pressure or physical force.

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