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naiveté

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N. quality of being unsophisticated; simlicity; artlessness; gullibility

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N. quality of being unsophisticated; simlicity; artlessness; gullibility

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naiveté

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narrative

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ADJ. related to telling a story

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ADJ. related to telling a story

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narrative

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navigable

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ADJ. wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered

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ADJ. wide and deep enough to allow ships to pass through; able to be steered

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navigable

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nebulous

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ADJ. vague; hazy; cloudy

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ADJ. vague; hazy; cloudy

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nebulous

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negligence

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N. neglect; failure to take reasonable care

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N. neglect; failure to take reasonable care

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negligence

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negligible

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ADJ. so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded

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ADJ. so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded

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negligible

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neologism

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N. new or newly coined word or phrase

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N. new or newly coined word or phrase

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neologism

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neophyte

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N. recent convert; beginner

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N. recent convert; beginner

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neophyte

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nocturnal

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ADJ. relating to, occurring, or active in the night

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ADJ. relating to, occurring, or active in the night

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nocturnal

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nonchalance

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N. indifference; lack of concern; composure

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N. indifference; lack of concern; composure

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nonchalance

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nondescript

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ADJ. undistinctive; ordinary

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ADJ. undistinctive; ordinary

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nondescript

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nonentity

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N. person or thing of no importance; nonexistence

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N. person or thing of no importance; nonexistence

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nonentity

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nostalgia
N. homesickness; longing for the past
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N. homesickness; longing for the past
nostalgia
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notable
ADJ. conspicuous; importance; distinguished
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ADJ. conspicuous; importance; distinguished
notable
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notorious
ADJ. disreputable; widely known; scandalous
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ADJ. disreputable; widely known; scandalous
notorious
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novelty
N. something new; newness
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N. something new; newness
novelty
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novice
N. beginner
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N. beginner
novice
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nozzle
N. projecting spout; tapering tube
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N. projecting spout; tapering tube
nozzle
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nucleus
N. central point or core; component of protoplasm; central part of atom
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N. central point or core; component of protoplasm; central part of atom
nucleus
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nullify
V. to make invalid; make null or void
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V. to make invalid; make null or void
nullify
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nurture
V. nourish; educate; foster
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V. nourish; educate; foster
nurture
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nutrient
N. nourishing substance
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N. nourishing substance
nutrient
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obdurate
ADJ. stubborn
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ADJ. stubborn
obdurate
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obfuscate
V. confuse; muddle; make unclear
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V. confuse; muddle; make unclear
obfuscate
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objective
1. ADJ. not influenced by emotions; fair | 2. N. goal; aim
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1. ADJ. not influenced by emotions; fair | 2. N. goal; aim
objective
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obligatory
ADJ. required; legally or morally binding
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ADJ. required; legally or morally binding
obligatory
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oblique
ADJ. indirect; slanting (deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line)
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ADJ. indirect; slanting (deviating from the perpendicular or from a straight line)
oblique
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obliterate
V. destroy completely
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V. destroy completely
obliterate
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oblivion
N. obscurity; forgetfulness
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N. obscurity; forgetfulness
oblivion
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oblivious
ADJ. inattentive or unmindful; wholly absorbed
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ADJ. inattentive or unmindful; wholly absorbed
oblivious
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obnoxious
ADJ. offensive; objectionable
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ADJ. offensive; objectionable
obnoxious
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