word smart list 68 Flashcards
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propensity
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n. a natural inclination or tendency; a predilection
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promulgate
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v. to proclaim; to publicly or formally declare something
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propitious
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adj. marked by favorable signs or conditions
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proponent
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n. an advocate; a supporter of a position
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proprietary
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adj. characteristic of an owner of property; constituting property
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propriety
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n. properness; good manners
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prosaic
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adj. dull; unimaginative; like prose (as opposed to poetry)
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proscribe
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v. to outlaw; to prohibit
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proselytize
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v. to convert someone from one religion or doctrine to another
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protagonist
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n. the leading character in a novel, play or other work
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protract
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v. to prolong
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provident
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adj. preparing for the future; providing for the future; frugal