14 Flashcards
1
Q
ostensible
A
apparent
2
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ostracism
A
exclusion from a group
3
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oust
A
to drive out; expel
4
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palliate
A
to reduce the severity of
5
Q
panacea
A
remedy for all ills
6
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paradigm
A
model
7
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paramount
A
most important
8
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partisan
A
devoted to or biased in support of a party, group, or cause
9
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peculiar
A
strange
10
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pellucid
A
transparent; clear
11
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penchant
A
a strong liking
12
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penurious
A
excessively thrifty; ungenerous
13
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pernicious
A
harmful
14
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persecute
A
cause to suffer
15
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pert
A
saucy, bold
