w 25+26 Flashcards
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Protean (adj)
A
capable of quickly assuming many forms
2
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pugnacious (adj)
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belligerent, always ready for a fight
3
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pulchritude (n)
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beauty
4
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Purgative (adj/N)
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cleansing, cathartic
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pusillanimous (adj)
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cowardly or afraid
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Quaint (adj)
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attractively old fashioned
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quaver (v)
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to tremble
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quell (v)
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to suppress
9
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querulous (adj)
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constantly complaining
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quiescent (adj)
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at rest
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quintessence (n)
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the essential part
12
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Quixotic (adj)
A
impractical
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quizzical (adj)
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indicating gentle amusements
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raconteur (N)
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a skilled teller of ancedotes
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Raffish (adj)
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a low class, crude, rakish
