Practice Words P & Q Flashcards
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Paragon
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Model of excellence of perfection
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Paradox
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A contradiction or dilemma
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Pedant
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Someone who shows off learning
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Perfidious
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Willing to betray ones trust
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Perfunctory
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Done in a routine way; indifferent
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Permeate
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To penetrate
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Philanthropy
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Charity; a desire or effort to promote goodness
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Placate
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To soothe or pacify
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Plastic
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Able to molded, altered, bent
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Plethora
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Excess
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Precipitate
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To throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation
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Pervaricate
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To lie or deviate from the truth
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Prodigal
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Lavish, wasteful
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Propitiate
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To conciliate; to appease
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Propriety
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Correct behavior; obedience to rules and customs
