List 18

Question 1

patronize

Answer 1

赞助，以高人一等的姿态对待

Question 2

paucity

Answer 2

少量，缺乏

Question 3

peeve

Answer 3

打扰，惹恼

Question 4

pejorative

Answer 4

轻蔑的，贬低的

Question 5

penitent

Answer 5

悔过的

Question 6

pensive

Answer 6

沉思的，（尤其是）哀思的

Question 7

penury

Answer 7

贫穷；吝啬，节俭

Question 8

peremptory

Answer 8

不容反抗的；爱发号施令的；傲慢的

Question 9

perfidy

Answer 9

不忠，背信弃义

Question 10

perimeter

Answer 10

边界，界限

Question 11

peripatetic

Answer 11

巡游的，四处游历的

Question 12

peripheral

Answer 12

辅助性的，外围的

Question 13

pernicious

Answer 13

有害的

Question 14

persevere

Answer 14

坚持不懈，不屈不挠

Question 15

persiflage

Answer 15

打趣

Question 16

perspicacious

Answer 16

极敏锐的，有洞察力的

Question 17

perspicuity

Answer 17

清晰明了

Question 18

pertain

Answer 18

有关联

Question 19

pertinacious

Answer 19

顽固的，固执地坚持的

Question 20

pertinent

Answer 20

相关的，恰当的

Question 21

perturb

Answer 21

扰乱，使烦躁不安

Question 22

peruse

Answer 22

细读

Question 23

pervade

Answer 23

弥漫，充满

Question 24

petty

Answer 24

细微的，不重要的

Question 25

phlegmatic

Answer 25

冷静的，无感情的，淡漠的

Question 26

piddling

Answer 26

微不足道的

Question 27

pilfer

Answer 27

偷窃

Question 28

pine

Answer 28

渴望，奢望；因渴望而憔悴

Question 29

pinnacle

Answer 29

顶峰

Question 30

pique

Answer 30

使愤怒；激起、刺激

Question 31

pittance

Answer 31

少量津贴

Question 32

plangent

Answer 32

轰鸣的，凄凉的，哀伤的

Question 33

plastic

Answer 33

虚假的、做作的；可塑的

Question 34

platitude

Answer 34

陈词滥调；缺乏原创性

Question 35

pleat

Answer 35

打褶

Question 36

plethora

Answer 36

过量，过剩

Question 37

pliable

Answer 37

易弯曲的，柔软的；易受影响的，温顺的

Question 38

pliant

Answer 38

易弯曲的；顺从的

Question 39

plight

Answer 39

困境

Question 40

pluck

Answer 40

敢于面对困难的勇气；弹奏（弦乐）

Question 41

plumb

Answer 41

完全的，绝对的；测量深度；仔细深入地检查

Question 42

plump

Answer 42

丰满的；鼎力支持，赞口不绝

Question 43

plunge

Answer 43

突然下降

Question 44

polemic

Answer 44

争执

Question 45

politic

Answer 45

精明能干的；合时宜的，明智的

Question 46

pompous

Answer 46

浮夸的；傲慢的