World List 11 I Flashcards

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1
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Pastoral

A

relating to country life / relating to pastor / a poem dealing with country life

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2
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Pentetrate

A

to enter

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Peremptory

A

authoritative; commanding

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4
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Perilous

A

dangerous

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5
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Perturbation

A

state of being distubred

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6
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Perverse

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corrupt

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Pioneer

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one of the first to investigate something new

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Pockmarked

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scarred

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9
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Potentially

A

possibly

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10
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Prejudice

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a judgement formed without reason; bias

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11
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Prelude

A

Introduction to a performance, event, or musical piece

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12
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Proclamation

A

announcement

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13
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Progenitor

A

ancestor

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14
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Prohibit

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not to allow

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15
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Propaganda

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material strongly intended to persuade

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Proponent

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supporter

17
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Prototype

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original model

18
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Prowess

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skill

19
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Prurient

A

indecent; lustful

20
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Rail

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to complain about; to criticize loudly