| A | B |
| nectarine (n) | a variety of the peach. |
| needlework (n) | embroidery |
| needy (adj) | being in need, want, or poverty |
| nefarious (adj) | wicked in the extreme |
| negate (v) | to deny |
| negation (n) | the act of denying or of asserting the falsity of a proposition |
| neglectful (adj) | exhibiting or indicating omission |
| negligee (n) | a loose gown worn by women |
| negligence (n) | omission of that which ought to be done |
| negligent (adj) | apt to omit what ought to be done |
| negligible (adj) | transferable by assignment, endorsement or delivery |
| negotiable (verb) | to bargain with others for an agreement, as for a treaty or transfer of property |
| Nemesis (n) | a goddess; divinity of chastisement and vengeance |
| neocracy (n) | government administered by new or untried persons |
| neoDarwinsim (n) | Darwinism as modified and extended by more recent students |
| neoLatin (n) | modernized Latin |
| neopaganism (n) | a new or revised paganism |
| Neolithic (adj) | pertaining to the later stone age |
| neology (n) | the coining or using of new words or new meanings of words |
| neophyte (adj.) | having the character of a beginner |
| nestle (v) | to adjust cozily in snug quarters |
| nestling (n) He said verb | recently hatched |
| nettle (v) | to excite sensations of uneasiness or displeasure in |
| network (n) | anything that presents a system of cross-lines |
| neural (adj) | pertaining to the nerves or nervous system |
| neurology (n) | the science of the nervous system |
| neuter (adj) | neither masculine or feminine |
| neutral (adj) | belonging to or under control of neither of two contestants |
| nevertheless (conj) | notwithstanding |
| Newtonian (adj) | of or pertaining to Sir Isaac Newton, the English philosopher |
| niggardly (adj.) | stingy (no longer acceptable to use) - THIS MEANS IT IS NO LONGER ACCEPTABLE FOR US TO USE THIS WORD |
| nihilist (n) | an advocate of the doctrine that nothing either exists or can be known |
| nil (n) | nothing |
| nimble (adj) | light and quick in motion or action |
| nit (n) | the egg of a louse or some other insect |
| nocturnal (adj) | of or pertaining to the night |
| noiseless (adj) | silent |
| noisome (adj) | very offensive; particularly to the sense if smell |
| noisy (adj_ | clamorous |
| nomad (adj) | having no fixed abode (MEANS HAVING NO PLACE TO LIVE) |
| nomic (adj) | usual or customary |
| nominal (adj) | trivial |
| nominate (v) | to designate as a candidate for any office |
| nomination (n) | the act or ceremony of naming a man or woman for office |
| nominee (n) | one who receives a nomination |
| non-existent (n) | that which does not exist |
| non-resident (adj) | not residing within a given jurisdiction |
| nonchalance (n) | a state of mind indicating lack of interest |
| non-combatant (n) | one attached to the army or navy , but having duties other than that of fighting |
| nondescript (adj) | indescribable |
| nonentity (n) | a person or thing of little or no account |
| nonpareil (n) | one who or that which is of unequaled excellence |
| norm (n) | a model |