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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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a. of or about the nerves; seated in the nerves; nervous


Spelling Word: neurotic
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n. one who refuses to conform to established standards of conduct; not conforming to some norm; unconventional


Spelling Word: nonconformist
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v. make known;  give notice to; inform by notice


Spelling Word: notify
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v. strike against; attack; assail; make angry; affront


Spelling Word: offend
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n. one who expects a favorable or good outcome


Spelling Word: optimist
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a. conformed to order; in order; regular; well-regulated


Spelling Word: orderly
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n. a mineral that contains metal that is valuable enough to be mined


Spelling Word: ore
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v. focus toward; determine position with reference to another point; locate to face the east


Spelling Word: orient
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a. not second hand; not copied or translated from something else


Spelling Word: original