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vocab list #6

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Obsolescent having fallen into a state of disuse as a result of replacement by something new.
obstinate determined not to agree other people's wishes or accept their suspicions.
odoriferous having or diffusing a strong odor, also refers to actions that are immoral or offesive.
omnipotent possessing complete, universal,unlimited power and authority.
onerous a lot of trouble; agreement that could easily outweigh the pros.
opulent showing a lavish display of wealth or affluence.
oscillate to swing between two points with a rhythmic motion, to keep changing your mind about what is better or two positions.
ostracize to exclude or banish someone from a group.
pacifist someone who refuses to perform military service, take part in the war.
palliative calming capable of soothing anxieties or other intense.
panacea supposed cure for all problems or diseases.
pandemonium wild uproar,chaos, or tamult; a place or situation that is noisy.
paradigm a clear example that illustrates how something should work.
paradox a statement possibly true, a person or thing with contradictory qualities that are difficult to justify.
pariah someone who is despised and avoided by others; a social outcast.
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