261-180 Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Pedestrian
A
Boring, regular
2
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Peevish
A
Perversely stubborn
3
Q
Pejorative
A
Having a negative connotation
4
Q
Pernicious
A
Deadly, noxious
5
Q
Pertinacious
A
Unyielding, stubbornly holding onto a belief
6
Q
Peruse
A
to examine with great detail
7
Q
Pervade
A
To spread throughout
8
Q
Philistine
A
Smug and ignorant With animosity toward art and culture
9
Q
Picayune
A
Of little value or importance
10
Q
Pique
A
To arouse anger or resentment
11
Q
Ossify
A
To change into bone, to make rigid
12
Q
Ostracism
A
Banishment by concensus
13
Q
Palliate
A
to relieve or moderate the intensity of
14
Q
Palltry
A
Small, meager
15
Q
Paradox
A
seemingly contradictory
16
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Parochial
A
Holding a narrow, restricted point of view
17
Q
Parody
A
To imitate for comic relief
18
Q
Patent
A
Obvioius
19
Q
Patrician
A
Person of noble birth
20
Q
Opulent
A
Luxurious
