Word List 22 Flashcards by Angela Reyes

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peripatetic

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adj. walking about; moving

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perimeter

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n. outer boundary

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periphery

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n. edge, especially of a round surface

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perjury

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n. false testimony while under oath

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permeable

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adj. porous

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permeate

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v. pass through; spread

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pernicious

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adj. very destructive

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perpetrate

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v. commit an offense

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perpetual

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adj. everlasting

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persiflage

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n. flippant conversation; banter

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perspicacious

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adj. having insight

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pertubation

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n the act of disturbing or disquieting greatly in mind; agitate.

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perusal

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n the act of thoroughly reading

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philantropist

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n

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pilistine

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n

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philology

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n

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physiognomy

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n

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pique

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n

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pittance

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n

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palitude

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n

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plethora

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n

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poltroon

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n

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portent

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m

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potentate

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poultice

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preamble

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n

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philander

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v

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plactate

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pommel

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prate

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pert

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adj

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pertinacious

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adj

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pertinent

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pervious

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pestilential

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petuiant

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adj

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pied

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pious

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piquant

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piscatorial

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pithy

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placid

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adj

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plauditory

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adj

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plenipotentiary

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adj

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plumb

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adj

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poignant

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adj

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ponderous

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adj

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portentous

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adj

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portly

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adj

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pragmatic

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adj

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precarious

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adj