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13 Cards in this Set
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natation |
swimming |
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natty |
neatly or smartly dressed; dapper; smart; Ex. natty dresser |
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nether |
lower; Ex. nether garments/regions |
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nexus |
connection |
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nib |
beak(bill); pen point |
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nicety |
precision; accuracy; minute distinction or difference; Ex. to a nicety: exactly; precisely; Ex. distinguish between niceties |
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niggardly |
meanly stingy; parsimonious; N. niggard: stingy person |
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niggle |
spend too much time on minor points (esp. when finding fault); find fault; Ex. niggle over details; ADJ. niggling |
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nip |
snip off; stop something's growth or development; bite; make numb with cold; Ex. nip the plan; Ex. A guard dog nipped the postman; Ex. fingers nipped by the extreme chill |
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noncommittal |
neutral; refusing commitment to a particular opinion; unpledged; undecided |
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nostrum |
questionable medicine; quack medicine; CF. our (remedy) |
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noxious |
harmful; CF. obnoxious |
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nugatory |
worthless; futile; бесполезный |