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a. failing to be careful enough or to give enough attention to your responsibilities; inattentive


Spelling Word: negligent
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a. so small, trifling, or unimportant that it may be easily disregarded


Spelling Word: negligible
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n. act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office


Spelling Word: nomination
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n. silliness; words or signs having no intelligible meaning


Spelling Word: nonsense
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v. provide with nourishment; provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth


Spelling Word: nourish
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n. solemn promise; commitment to telling the truth


Spelling Word: oath
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a. morally or legally constraining; required; binding


Spelling Word: obligatory
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a. causing disapproval or protest; very annoying or objectionable; offensive


Spelling Word: obnoxious
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ad. now and then; from time to time; infrequently; irregularly


Spelling Word: occasionally
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a. timely; just in time; suited or right for a particular purpose


Spelling Word: opportune