Deck 27 Flashcards
1
Q
MORASS
A
a wet swampy bog; metaphorically: something that traps and confuses
2
Q
OBLIQUE
A
indirect; not straightforward
3
Q
PANACEA
A
a remedy for all ills or difficulties
4
Q
PELLUCID
A
easily intelligible; clear
5
Q
PERTINACIOUS
A
stubborn, persistent
6
Q
PETULANCE
A
rudeness, irritability
7
Q
PITHY
A
Concise and forcefully expressive
8
Q
PRIMEVAL
A
original, ancient
9
Q
PROBITY
A
virtue, integrity
10
Q
PRURIENT
A
possessing an extraordinary interest in sex
11
Q
PUERILE
A
juvenile, immature
12
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QUAGMIRE
A
a difficult situation
13
Q
QUIXOTIC
A
idealistic, impractical
14
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RECTITUDE
A
uprightness, extremely moral
15
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RESTIVE
A
resistant, stubborn
