Unit 59 Flashcards by Yyly Schni

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prate

A

to talk idly; chatter

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prattle

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meaningless, foolish talk

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preamble

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preliminary statement

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precarious

A

uncertain

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precipitate (v.)

A

to cause to happen; throw down from a height

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precipitate (adj.)

A

rash; hasty; sudden

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precursor

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forerunner; predecessor

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preempt

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to supersede; appropriate for oneself

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prehensile

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capable of grasping (greifen)

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