10th page vocab Flashcards
(14 cards)
1
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parasitic
A
nourishment or shelter at the expense of another being
2
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patron
A
supporter
3
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perfidious
A
unfaithful or treacherous
4
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perspicuity
A
clearness of expression or style
5
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pertinent
A
relevant
6
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platitude
A
cliche
7
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pleasantry
A
good-natured remark
8
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plebeian
A
common
9
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plebiscite
A
a vote by the whole people
10
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politic
A
prudent
11
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predilection
A
a preference
12
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prescience
A
foreknowledge
13
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presumptuous
A
too bold
14
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primordial
A
primitive