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Gruber Vocab- N
Most of the Ns
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04/06/2012
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nabob
 Definition
a wealthy or powerful person
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nadir
 Definition
lowest point
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nascent
 Definition
coming into being; being born
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natation
 Definition
the act or art of swimming
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neologism
 Definition
new use of a word or a new coinage of a word
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neophyte
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a beggniner a novice
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niggardly
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stingy; miserly
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niggle
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to spend excessive time no unimportant details
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noisome
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foul-smelling; harmful or injurious
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nominal
 Definition
in name only; not in fact
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non sequitur
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something that does not logically follow
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nonage
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a period of immaturity
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nonplus
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to confuse; to perplex
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nostrum
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quack medicine; supposed cureall
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nubile
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suitable for marriage, in regard to age and physical development
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nugatory
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to make useless or ineffective
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numismatist
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coin collector
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