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


Spelling Word: narcotic
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v. Syn. nullify; deny
cancel out; make ineffective or invalid; deny


Spelling Word: negate
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n.
nothing; of no account; worthless; zero


Spelling Word: nil
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n. Syn. beginner
beginner; person new to a field or activity


Spelling Word: novice
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v. Syn. force; compel; coerce
force; bind by an obligation; cause to be indebted; do a service or favor for


Spelling Word: oblige
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v. Syn. besiege
preoccupy the mind of excessively; besiege; compass about; dominate the thoughts of someone


Spelling Word: obsess
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v. Syn. inhabit
inhabit; live in a certain place; be present in; be inside of


Spelling Word: occupy
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v. Syn. bypass; neglect
leave undone or leave out ; bypass; neglect; fail to include or mention


Spelling Word: omit
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n. Syn. band
band


Spelling Word: orchestra
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v. Syn. direct; guide; lead
focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east


Spelling Word: orient