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  1. nettlesome
    causing irritation or annoyance
  2. nap
    a short period of sleep
  3. nadir
    the lowest point of anything
  4. narcissism
    an exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself
  5. narrate
    provide commentary for a film, for example
  6. nascent
    being born or beginning
  7. natal
    relating to or accompanying birth
  8. nativity
    the event of being born
  9. naturalize
    make into a citizen
  10. ne'er-do-well
    an idle worthless person
  11. nebulous
    lacking definite form or limits
  12. necromancy
    conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
  13. nefarious
    extremely wicked
  14. negate
    make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  15. negligible
    so small as to be meaningless; insignificant
  16. nemesis
    a personal foe or rival that cannot be easily defeated
  17. neologism
    a newly invented word or phrase
  18. neonatal
    relating to the infant during the first month after birth
  19. neophyte
    a participant with no experience with an activity
  20. nepotism
    favoritism shown to relatives or friends by those in power
  21. nervy
    offensively bold
  22. nether
    lower
  23. nettle
    plant having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation
  24. neurotic
    affected by worry due to a mental disturbance
  25. neutralize
    make ineffective by counterbalancing the effect of
  26. nexus
    the means of connection between things linked in series
  27. nicety
    conformity with some standard of correctness or propriety
  28. niche
    a small concavity
  29. niggardly
    petty or reluctant in giving or spending
  30. nimble
    moving quickly and lightly
  31. nirvana
    the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation
  32. noctambulism
    walking by a person who is asleep
  33. nocturnal
    belonging to or active during the night
  34. nocturne
    a pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano)
  35. noisome
    causing or able to cause nausea
  36. nomad
    a member of a people who have no permanent home
  37. nomenclature
    a system of words used to name things in a discipline
  38. nominal
    relating to or constituting or bearing or giving a name
  39. nominate
    propose as a candidate for some honor
  40. nominee
    a politician who is running for public office
  41. nonchalant
    marked by casual unconcern or indifference
  42. noncommittal
    refusing to bind oneself to a particular course of action
  43. nondescript
    lacking distinct or individual characteristics
  44. nonentity
    a person of no influence
  45. nonesuch
    model of excellence or perfection of a kind
  46. nonpareil
    model of excellence or perfection of a kind
  47. nonpartisan
    free from party affiliation or bias
  48. nonplus
    be a mystery or bewildering to
  49. notable
    worthy of attention or interest
  50. noted
    worthy of notice or attention
  51. notorious
    known widely and usually unfavorably
  52. nouveau-riche
    characteristic of someone who has risen economically or socially but lacks the social skills appropriate for this new position
  53. nova
    a star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process
  54. novel
    an extended fictional work in prose
  55. novice
    someone new to a field or activity
  56. noxious
    injurious to physical or mental health
  57. nuance
    a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude
  58. nub
    a small lump or protuberance
  59. nubile
    (of young women) attractive and eligible to marry
  60. nugatory
    of no real value
  61. nuisance
    anything that disturbs, endangers life, or is offensive
  62. nullify
    declare invalid
  63. nullity
    the state of nonexistence
  64. numismatics
    the collection and study of money
  65. nurture
    provide with nourishment
  66. nymph
    a minor nature goddess depicted as a beautiful maiden
Created on 二月 22, 2008 (updated 六月 15, 2008)

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