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25 Cards in this Set
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obstetrician
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physician specializing in delivery of babies
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obstreperous
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boisterous, noisy
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obtrude
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push (oneself or one's ideas) forward or intrude; butt in; stick out or extrude
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obtuse
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blunt, stupid
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obviate
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make unnecessary; get rid of
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Occident
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the West
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oculist
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physician who specializes in treatment of the eyes
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odious
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hateful, vile
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odium
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detestation; hatefulness; disrepute
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odoriferous
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giving off an odor
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odorous
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having an odor
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odyssey
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long, eventful journey
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ogle
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look at amorously, make eyes at
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omniscient
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all-knowing
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onslaught
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vicious assault
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onus
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burden; responsibility
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opalescent
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iridescent, lustrous
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opaque
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dark, not transparent
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opprobrium
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infamy, vilification
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optician
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maker and seller of eyeglasses
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optometrist
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one who fits glasses to remedy visual defects
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opus
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work
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oracular
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prophetic, uttered as if with divine authority; mysterious or ambiguous
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orator
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public speaker
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oratorio
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dramatic poem set to music
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