286-295 Flashcards
An unpleasantly difficult, confusing or dangerous situation.
predicament
Losing my wallet while on vacation put me in an awkward——————.
predicament
Dislike or hostility coming from preconceived and unfounded opinions.
prejudice
The war against————- seems to be never-ending.
prejudice
The first performance.
premiere
The audience was excited to see the—————- of the new movie.
premiere
An assumption made beforehand as the basis of an argument or theory.
presupposition
To say that a UFO came again is based on a————– that one had come before.
presupposition
To determine the order according to relative importance.
prioritize
My father likes to————- his to-do list each day.
prioritize
A special advantage granted to a particular person or group.
privilege
Education is a right and no longer a———– of the rich.
privilege
Likelihood.
probability
The meteorologist said there was a———— of rain today.
probability
A micro-organism with beneficial properties to the intestinal tract.
probiotic
Some doctors recommend taking a———– following treatment with antibiotics.
probiotic
An established or official course of action.
procedure
The school had a———— in place for fire drills.
procedure
Lasting for a very long time.
protracted
Astronauts who spend a———— amount of time in space suffer muscular problems when they return to Earth.
protracted
