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33 Cards in this Set
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multifarious
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varied; greatly diversified
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mundane
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of the world; concerned with the typical or ordinary
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nadir
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low point; perigree
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nascent
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coming into being; in early developmental stages
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natty
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trimly neat and tidy; dapper
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nebulous
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vague; cloudy; lacking clearly defined form
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neologism
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a new word/expression
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neophyte
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a recent convert; novice
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nexus
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a connection; focus/center
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nice
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exacting; extremely precise; done with delicacy and skill
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noisome
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offensive (to smell)
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nonplussed
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baffled
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nostrum
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cure-all; placebo; questionable remedy
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noxious
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harmful
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obdurate
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unyielding; hard-hearted
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obfuscate
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to make unclear/confusing
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obsequious
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exhibiting a fawning attentiveness
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obstinate
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stubborn
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obstreperous
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noisy; boisterous
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obtain
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to be accepted
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obtuse
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lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear
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obviate
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to anticipate or make unnecessary
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occlude
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to obstruct or block
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occult
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hidden; beyond comprehension
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officious
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meddlesome; pushy in offering services
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onerous
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troubling; burdenseom
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opprobrium
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disgrace; contempt; scorn
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oscillation
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uninterrupted rhythm
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ossified
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changed into bone; made rigidly conventional and unreceptive to change
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ostensible
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seeming, appearing as such; professed
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ostentatious
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characterize by pretentiousness
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overweening
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presumptuously arrogant, overbearing, immoderate
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paean
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a song/expression of praise
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