Vocab 7 Flashcards
1
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pernicious
A
having a harmful effect on
2
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pertinacious
A
holding firmly to a course, determined
3
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phlegmatic
A
self-controlled, calm and stoic
4
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pithy
A
concise and expressive
5
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plaudit
A
expression of praise
6
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postulate
A
to assume as true
7
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potentate
A
monarch or ruler
8
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preclude
A
prevent from taking place
9
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predilection
A
perference or liking for something
10
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probity
A
honesty, integrity
11
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proclivity
A
the tendency toward
12
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profilgate
A
reckessly extravagant
13
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promulgate
A
promote widely
14
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proscribe
A
forbid by law
15
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protean
A
able to change easily