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Nemesis
n. an opponent that cannot be beaten or overcome (link: my sis)
Nettle
v. to irritate; vex (link: mosquitoes nettle when they settle)
Nocturnal
adj. of or occurring at night
Nullify
v. to make useless; cancel; undo (link: nullify a fly with a flyswatter)
Nurture
v. to nourish, to feed; to educate; to train; to foster (link: nurses nurture)
Obese
adj. extremely fat; grossly overweight
Obtrude
v. to impose oneself or one's ideas on other; to stick out (link: obtrude in the nude)
Offal
n. waste parts, especially of a butchered animal; rubbish (link: offal smelled awful)
Officious
adj. interfering; intrusive; eager in offering unwanted services or advice (link: officious office helper)
Onerous
adj. troublesome or oppressive; burdensome (link: owner's life can become onerous)
Author
nfrachlin
ID
20003
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English Vocab #19
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English Vocab #19
Updated
2010-05-20T01:58:32Z
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