Vocab 7 Flashcards

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Platitude

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N

A dull remark

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Placate

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V

To soothe

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Pompous

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A

Arrogant

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Ponderous

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A

Very heavy

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Pragmatic

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A

Practical

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Preclude

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V

To prevent

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Precocious

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A

Prematurely intelligent

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Pretentious

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A

Showy

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Prodigious

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A

Enormous

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Profane

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A

Not polite

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Profusion

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N

An abundance

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Prolific

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A

Productive

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Propensity

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A tendency

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Provincial

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A

Unsophisticated

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Prudent

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A

Wise

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Pugnacious

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A

Quarrelsome

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Quandary

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N

A state of doubt

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Raconteur

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N

Storyteller

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Rancor

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N

Bitterness

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Recalcitrant

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A

Unruly

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Recluse

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N

An isolate

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Redundant

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A

Repetitious

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Refurbish

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V

To renovate

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Relegate

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V

To banish