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NHS WOD #1-21
This is the Word of the day for Nova High School vocabs # 1-21
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Language - English
Not Applicable
09/27/2012

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Omniscient
Definition
knowing everything
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Omnific
Definition
All creating
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Omnifarous
Definition
Of all varieties, forms or kinds.
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Omnipresent
Definition
Present everywhere at the same time.
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Omnipotent
Definition
Almighty, unlimited in power
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Anomaly
Definition
Something that is deviated from the common rule; irregular or unusual.
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Atypical
Definition
Unusual, unlike the typical
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Asymptomatic
Definition
showing no symptoms of disease.
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Apnea
Definition
temporary cessation of breathing.
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Antipodes
Definition
opposite of each-other.
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Podiatrist
Definition
one who treats ailments of the human foot.
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Arthropod
Definition
animals with no back-bone, but with jointed legs.
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Tripod
Definition
utensil, stool, or cauldron having 3 legs.
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Dipody
Definition
verse(line of poetry) consisting of 2ft.
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Maestro
Definition
conductor, composer, or teacher of music.
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Fiasco
Definition
crash; complete or ridiculous failure.
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Incognito
Definition
Disguised state.
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Portfolio
Definition
1: briefcase
2: duties of a cabinet member
3: collection of stocks or bond 
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Contortionist
Definition
person who can twist his or her body into odd postures.
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Distort
Definition

1: twist out of shaper

2: Twist out of the true meaning;misrepresent falsify

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Torsion
Definition
act of twisting; stress due to twisting forces exerted on a body.
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