Word List 33 Flashcards
(34 cards)
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Obsolete
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No longer useful
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Obstinate
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Stubborn; hard to control or treat
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Obstreperous
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Boisterous; noisy
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Obtrude
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Push
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Obtuse
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blunt; stupid
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Obviate
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Prevent; make unnecessary
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Odious
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Hateful; vile
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Odium
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Strong dislike or contempt
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Offhand
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Casual; done without prior thought
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Officious
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Meddlesome; excessively pushy
11
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Olfactory
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Concerning the sense of smell
12
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Ominous
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Threatening
13
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Omnipresent
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Universally present
14
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Omniscient
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All-knowing
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Onerous
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Burdensome
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Onset
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Beginning; attack
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Onus
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Burden; responsibility
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Opaque
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Dark; not transparent
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Opportune
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Timely; well-chosen
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Opulence
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Extreme wealth
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Opus
A
Work
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Oracular
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Prophetic
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Orator
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Pubic speaker
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Ordeal
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Severe trial or affliction
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Ordinance
Decree
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Orgy
Wild; drunken revelry
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Orthodox
Traditional; conservative
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Ostentatious
Showy; pretentious
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Ostracize
Exclude
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Outlandish
Bizarre; peculiar; unconventional
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Outstrip
Surpass; outdo
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Outwit
Outsmart; trick
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Overbearing
Bossy and arrogant; decisively important
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Overwrought
Extremely agitated; hysterical
