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6001 - 7000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 62 |
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| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| notorious | adj. | San Francisco is a district notorious for crime. | known widely and usually unfavorable |
| nutrition | noun | Good nutrition can improve your health. | good food |
| nymph | noun | Some claim nymphs inhabit this part of the forest. | mythological minor deities |
| obstinate | adj. | His obstinate nature often got him into trouble. | stubbornly cling to an idea |
| obstruct | verb | His ridiculous objections obstructed the project. | impeded, hindered |
| occupant | noun | The occupant of the car caused the accident. | occupied a position or place |
| ode | noun | The "Ode to a Toad" is well known. | lyric poem of some length |
| odious | adj. | Tending to dead soldiers is an odious task. | strong dislike, intense displeasure |
| ominous | adj. | That evening an ominous black cloud appeared. | menacing and threatening |
| ooze | verb | Pus oozed from his wound. | flow or leak out slowly |