Week Of 2/16 Flashcards

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Ogle

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To stare at in a disrespectful way

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Odyssey

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A long difficult journey marked by changes in fortune

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Oligarchy

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A government in which the power is in the hands of only a few

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Opaque

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Difficult to see through, unclear, dark

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Opportunist

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A person who takes advantage of opportunity with no regard for principle

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Oust

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To eject, to banish, to expel

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Overture

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An opening move, a preliminary offer

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Palatable

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Pleasant to the taste, agreeable in feeling

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Paltry

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A tiny or insignificant amount, meager, scant

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Osmosis

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A gradual or subtle absorbtion, an unconscious process of absorbtion

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