AT Word List 11 #9 Flashcards

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1
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Perilous

A

dangerous

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2
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Perturbation

A

state of being disturbed

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3
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Perverse

A

corrupt

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Pioneer

A

one of the first to investigate something new

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5
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Pockmarked

A

scarred

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Potentially

A

possibly

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7
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Prejudice

A

a judgment formed without reason

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Prelude

A

introduction to a performance

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9
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Proclamation

A

announcement

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Progenitor

A

ancestor

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11
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Prohibit

A

not to allow

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12
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Propoganda

A

material stongly intended to persuade

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13
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Proponent

A

supporter

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14
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Prototype

A

original model

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Prowess

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skill

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Prurient

A

indecent

17
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Rail

A

to complain about

18
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Ream

A

a batch of approximately 500 sheets of paper

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Rebuff

A

to refuse bluntly

20
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Rectitude

A

moral virtue

21
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Regrettable

A

deserving sorrow

22
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Rejoice

A

to celebrate

23
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Renown

A

fame

24
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Repatriate

A

to return to one’s country