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Word List 32

  1. natation
    swimming
  2. natty
    neatly dressed
  3. nautical
    pertaining to ships or navigation
  4. navigable
    wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through
  5. nebulous
    vague; hazy; cloudy
  6. necromancy
    black magic; dealings with the dead
  7. neologism
    new or newly coined word or phrase
  8. nether
    lower
  9. nettle
    to annoy; vex
  10. nexus
    connection
  11. nib
    beak; pen point
  12. nicety
    precision; minute distinction
  13. niggardly
    meanly stingy; parsimonious
  14. niggle
    spend too much time on minor points; carp
  15. nihilist
    one who considers traditional beliefs to be groundless and existence meaningless
  16. beatitude
    supreme blessedness or happiness
  17. nomadic
    wandering
  18. nomenclature
    terminology
  19. nominal
    in name only; putative; commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed; trifling
  20. noncommittal
    neutral; unpledged; undecided
  21. nondescript
    ordinary; undistinctive
  22. nonentity
    person of no importance
  23. nonplus
    to perplex
  24. nostrum
    questionable medicine
  25. nuance
    shade of difference in meaning or color
  26. nubile
    marriageable
  27. nugatory
    futile; worthless
  28. numismatist
    person who collects coins
  29. nuptial
    related to marriage
  30. oaf
    stupid, awkward person
  31. obeisance
    bow
  32. obelisk
    tall column tapering and ending in a pyramid
  33. obfuscate
    to confuse; muddle
  34. oblique
    indirect; slanting
  35. obloquy
    slander; disgrace; infamy
  36. obnoxious
    offensive
  37. obsequy
    funeral ceremony
  38. obsidian
    black volcanic rock
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Word List 32
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