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persiafreshteh on March 21, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 morbidity | unwholesomeness and gloominess, gruesomeness |
| morose | being sullen or gloomy |
| mortify | to humiliate, to wound pride, to experience shame |
| mosaic | a picture made by using various small pieces of multicolored material |
| muted | toned down or silenced |
| mutinous | rebellious, unruly |
| nonchalance | indifference, a showing of little interest |
| noxious | harmful, unwholesome |
| oblivious | state of being forgotten |
| obscure | difficult to see, vague |
| obtrude | to thrust out, to thrust forward |
| oculist | a doctor who specializes in treatment of the eyes |
| officious | overly dutiful or obliging, insisting on providing a service not requested |
| ominous | threatening |
| omnipotent | having unlimited power |
| omnipresent | present everywhere at all times |
| opaque | not allowing the passage of light, not transparent; hard to understand |
| opprobrium | disgrace and reproach as a result of bad conduct |
| peal | a loud ringing (usually of bells) |
| penury | extreme poverty |
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