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notebook |
a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda |
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nothing |
a quantity of no importance |
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notice |
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement |
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nourish |
To feed; to support or make grow; Anything that feeds or helps to make grow |
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November |
the month following October and preceding December |
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nowhere |
adv. In no place or state. |
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nuclear energy |
the energy released by a nuclear reaction |
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nucleus |
a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction |
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nuisance |
a bothersome annoying person |
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numb |
lacking all feeling |
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numbness |
partial or total lack of sensation in a part of the body |
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nurture |
(v.) to care for and give sustenance to (n.) the process of raising one's young |
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obediently |
doing what one is told to do; willing to obey |
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object |
something you can see or touch |
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objects |
entities in your program that you manipulate by calling methods |
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observant |
paying close attention especially to details |
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observations |
a personal experience as seen through one of the senses, influenced by background knowledge and personal experiences |
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observe |
follow with the eyes or the mind |
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obstacle |
something standing in a way; hindrance; obstruction; impediment |
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obtuse triangle |
a triangle that contains an obtuse interior angle |
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occasion |
An important event or celebration. |
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occupant |
one who resides in or occupies a house, land, or a position |
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occur |
to run against; to happen |
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octagon |
A polygon with eight sides |
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of |
composed |
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off |
(of events) no longer planned or scheduled |
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offensive |
attacking; insulting; distasteful; V. offend: violate; hurt the feelings of; N. offense: offending; violating of a moral or social code; crime; attack; Ex. first offense |
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offer |
make available or accessible, provide or furnish |
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officer |
someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust |
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often |
many times; frequently. |
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oil |
a liquid fuel that is buried deep in the earth. |
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older |
advanced in years |
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Olympics |
the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country |
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omit |
to leave out |
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once |
at a previous time |
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one |
the smallest whole number or a numeral representing this number |
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ooze |
to flow through holes or small openings |
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opened |
not sealed or having been unsealed |
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opponent |
A person who is against one in a contest, game, or argument |
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opportunities |
favorable circumstances; chance for advancement |
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opportunity |
a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances |
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oppose |
fight against or resist strongly |
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option |
one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen |
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orchestra |
group of musicians organized to play together on various instruments especially violins and other stringed instruments |
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orchid |
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors |
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ordeal |
an unpleasant or painful experience |
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order |
the way one thing follows another |
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orderliness |
a condition of regular or proper arrangement |
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ordinarily |
under normal conditions |
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ordinary |
commonly |
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Oregon |
a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific |
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organ |
(music) an electronic simulation of a pipe organ |
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organization |
the act of organizing a business or business-related activity |
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organize |
arrange by systematic planning and united effort |
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organized |
methodical and efficient in arrangement or function |
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original |
not derived or copied or translated from something else |
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orphan |
a child who has lost both parents |
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our |
a possessive form of we or us; belonging to us |
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outdoors |
outside a building |
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outside |
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air |
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outspoken |
speaking out freely or boldly; frank; vocal not reserved |
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owe |
be in debt |
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owner |
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business |
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oxygen |
an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas that we breathe |
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oyster |
marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell |
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pace |
the distance covered by a step |
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pad |
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge |
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pain |
cause bodily suffering to |
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painstaking |
extremely careful; taking pains |
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painter |
an artist who paints |
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pair |
two items of the same kind |
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pajamas |
lightweight trousers worn in various Eastern countries |
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panther |
a large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard |
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pants |
(usually in the plural) a garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately |
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parachute |
rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall |
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parakeet |
any of numerous small slender long-tailed parrots |
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parallel |
Lying in the same direction and the same distance apart |
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parcel |
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together |
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parsley |
aromatic herb with flat or curly leaves |
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part |
portion, piece, share, role, character, divide, leave |
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part of speech |
one of the traditional categories of words intended to reflect their functions in a grammatical context |
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partial |
incomplete; favoring one side over another; having a liking for something |
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participant |
someone who takes part in an activity |
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participating |
taking part in an activity |
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particle |
(n) a very small piece of something; fragment |
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particular |
of or pertaining to a single or specific person, thing etc. |
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partridge |
flesh of either quail or grouse |
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passed |
(v)past tense fo pass-went by(He passed us five minutes ago) |
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passes |
go across or through |
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past |
the time that has elapsed |
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patios |
outdoor living space next to a house |
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pattern |
a customary way of operation or behavior |
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patterns |
Repeated processes that are exhibited in a wide variety of ways; identifiable recurrences of the element and/or the form |
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pause |
interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing |
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pavement |
sidewalk |
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paw |
the foot of an animal |
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peaceful |
calm and quiet |
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peanut butter |
a spread made from ground peanuts |
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peculiar |
strange; queer; odd |
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pedestrian |
a person who travels by foot |
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pedestrians |
people walking |
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pentagon |
a five-sided polygon |
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people |
the body of citizens of a state or country |
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peoples |
A body of persons sharing a common religion culture language aso. |
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percentage |
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group |
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perfume |
a liquid applied to the skin because of its sweet smell |