AVID VOCAB WEEK 11 Flashcards
1
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Prevaricate
A
To lie, evade the truth
2
Q
Prodigal
A
Wasteful, extravagant, lavish
2
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Privation
A
Lack of usual necessities or comforts
3
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Probity
A
Honesty, high-mindedness
4
Q
Prodigious
A
Cast, enormous, extraordinary
5
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Profligate
A
Corrupt, degenerate
6
Q
Progenitor
A
Originator, forefather
7
Q
Progeny
A
Offspring, children
8
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Proliferation
A
Propagation, reproduction, enlargement, expansion
9
Q
Prolific
A
Productive, fertile
10
Q
Promontory
A
Piece of land or rock higher than its surroundings
11
Q
Promulgate
A
To make known publicly
12
Q
Propinquity
A
Nearness
13
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Propitiate
A
To win over, appease
14
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Propitious
A
Favorable, advantageous
