click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
lessson 15
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| noxious | harmful to the health |
| nuance | a delicate variation in tone, color, meaning, expression |
| obese | extremely fat |
| obstreperous | boisterous; unruly |
| odium | hatred; the state of being hated |
| officious | offering unnecessary and unwanted advice or service |
| ominous | threatening; predicting evil |
| omniscient | having unlimited knowledge; knowing everything |
| ostensible | apparent; pretend;professed |
| ostracized | to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent |
| pandemonium | a wild disorder, noise or confusion |
| parsimonious | too economical; stingy |
| penitent | expressing sorrow for having sinned or doing wrong |
| pernicious | causing injury; evil or wicked |
| pertinent | having to do with what is being considered |