O-Word List Flashcards
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Obfuscation
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(N)-the action of making something obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.
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Obstinate
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(Adj)-firmly or stubbornly adhering to one’s purpose, opinion, etc.; not yielding to argument, persuasion, or entreaty.
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Obstreperous
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(Adj)-noisy and difficult to control.
4
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Occlude
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(V)-to close, shut, or stop up.
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Odious
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(Adj)-deserving or causing hatred; hateful; detestable.
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Oeuvre
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(N)-the works of a writer, painter, or the like, taken as a whole.
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Orphic
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(Adj)-mysterious and entrancing; beyond ordinary understanding.
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Ostentatious
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(Adj)-characterized by or given to pretentious or conspicuous show in an attempt to impress others.
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Ostensibly
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(Adv)-done in an ostensible way.
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Ostensible
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(Adj)-outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended:
11
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Obsequies
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(N)- Funeral rites.
