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vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| oasis (n) | a fertile spot in a desert where water is found, a period of calm in the mist of turbukence |
| obese (adj) | very fat |
| obfuscate (v) | make less clear and more difficult to understand |
| obituary (n) | a notice of a death |
| objectify (v) | express |
| pacesetter (n) | a person serving as a model for others |
| pachyderm (n) | any thick skinned mammal |
| pacify (v) | to bring to a state of peace |
| packer (n) | a person that packs |
| pack horse (n) | a horse for carrying loads |
| packsaddle (n) | a saddle adapted for supporting packs |
| pact (n) | an agreement or treaty between people, groups or countries |
| paddlewheel (n) | a wheel with blades which are rotated to propel a boat |
| paddock (n) | a small field |
| paddy (n) | a field where rice is grown |
| paella (n) | a Spanish dish of rice, saffron, chicken, or seafood |
| quack grass (n) | a coarse grass with long creeping roots |
| quad (n) | a quadrangle |
| quadrangle (n) | a 4-sided plane figure |
| quadrant (n) | a quarter of a circle's circumference |
| quadriceps (n) | a large 4-headed muscle at the front of the thigh |
| quadrille (n) | a square dance performed by 4 couples |
| quadriplegia (n) | a paralysis of all 4 limbs |
| quadruped (n) | a 4-footed mammal |
| quadruplex (n) | a building divided into 4 self-containing residences |
| quagmire (n) | an akward situation |
| quaint (adj) | attractively unusual or old fashioned |