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  1. neocolonialism
    control by a powerful country of less developed countries
    Econonmic exploitation of third world contries is a form of neocolonialism
  2. neologism
    a newly invented word or phrase
    Herstory is a neologism coined by feminist to imply history seen from woman point of view
  3. neonatal
    relating to the infant during the first month after birth
    Neonatal care for underweight infant can be very expensive.
  4. neophyte
    a participant with no experience with an activity
    As a stock market neophyte I buy conservatively.
  5. novice
    someone new to a field or activity
    Although the secretary is a complete novice, she handles the job well.
  6. innovation
    the act of starting something for the first time
    For much of its history, china was a stagnant society with no room for innovation.
  7. renovate
    restore to a previous or better condition
    The freshly renovated theater looks brand new.
  8. supernova
    a star that explodes and becomes luminous in the process
    A supernova is the birth of an unsuall bright star, but at the same time it marks the death of an old start.
  9. neolithic
    of or relating to the most recent period of the Stone Age
    Neolithic man already use fire to cook food.
  10. novel
    an extended fictional work in prose
Created on Sat Aug 17 00:49:50 EDT 2013 (updated Sat Aug 17 00:54:21 EDT 2013)

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