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n. the addictive drug, such as opium that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior; inducing sleep


Spelling Word: narcotic
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n. the feeling of sickness in the stomach by an urge to vomit; strong aversion; disgust


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a. very wicked; infamous by being extremely wicked


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a. capable of being negotiated; transferable by assignment or endorsement to another person


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n. quality of being novel; newness; something new and unusual


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a. naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a [___] statue.


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n. death notice; list of dead


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v. force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for


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a. excessive in degree or nature; preoccupying


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a. causing anger, displeasure, resentment, or affront


Spelling Word: offensive