Word List 08 Deck 2 Page 9 Flashcards
1
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Profligate
A
Very wasteful
2
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Propensity
A
Special liking for something
3
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Proselytizer
A
One who attempts to convert others to his religion
4
Q
Protrusion
A
Something that sticks out
5
Q
Prune
A
a dried plum; to trim
6
Q
Purgation
A
Purification
7
Q
Putrid
A
Bad-smelling
8
Q
Quagmire
A
A problem that is difficult to escape
9
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Quell
A
To quiet
10
Q
Quip
A
A clever or witty remark
11
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Raconteur
A
Storyteller
12
Q
Rancor
A
Hatred
13
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Raze
A
To destroy completely
14
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Recant
A
To take back one’s beliefs or remarks
15
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Redoubtable
A
Causing fear or extreme respect
