Lesson 15

English

15 cards·by mjv4556

noxious

harmful to the health

nuance

a delicate variation in tone, color, meaning, exression

obese

extremely fat

obstreperous

boisterous; unruly

odium

hatred; the state of being hated

officious

offering unnecessary and unwanted advice or service

ominous

threatening; predicting evil

omniscient

having unlimited knowledge

ostensible

apparent; pretended; professed

ostracize

to banish

pandemonium

a wild disorder

parsimonious

too economical

penitent

expressing sorrow for having sinned or done wrong

pernicious

causing injury; evil or wicked

pertinent

having to do with what is being considered