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Lesson 15
Vocab 15
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English
10th Grade
04/23/2013

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Term
noxious
Definition
harmful to the health
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nuance
Definition
a delicate variation in tone, color, meaning, expression.
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obese
Definition
extremely fat.
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obstreperous
Definition
boisterous, unruly
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odium
Definition

hatred; the state of being hated

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officious
Definition

offering unnecessary and unwanted advice or service

 

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ominous
Definition
threatening, predicting evil
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omniscient
Definition
having unlimited knowledge, knowing everything
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ostensible
Definition
apparent; pretended, professed
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ostracize
Definition
to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent
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pandemonium
Definition
a wild disorder, noise, or confusion
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parsimonious
Definition
too economical; stingy
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penitent
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expressing sorrow for having sinned or done wrong
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pernicious
Definition
causing injury, wicked or evil
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pertinent
Definition
having to do with what is being considered
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