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Question 1

Peccadillo

Answer 1

A small sin or fault

Question 2

Perfidious

Answer 2

Deliberately treacherous: dishonest

Question 3

Perspicacious

Answer 3

Having a ready insight into and understanding of things

Question 4

Phlegmatic

Answer 4

Not easily excited; cool; sluggish

Question 5

Placate

Answer 5

To calm or reduce anger by making concessions

Question 6

Ponderous

Answer 6

Heavy; massive;awkward; dull

Question 7

Pragmatic

Answer 7

Concerned with facts; practical, as opposed to highly principal of traditional

Question 8

Precipitate

Answer 8

To fall; to fall downward suddenly and dramatically; to bring about or hasten the occurrence of something

Question 9

Precursor

Answer 9

Something (or someone) that precedes another

Question 10

Prevaricate

Answer 10

To stray away from or evade the truth

Question 11

Prodigal

Answer 11

Rashly wasteful

Question 12

Propitiate

Answer 12

To conciliate; to appease

Question 13

Provocateur

Answer 13

A person who promotes or causes dissection

Question 14

Pulchritudinous

Answer 14

Beautiful

Question 15

Puslllanimous

Answer 15

Cowardly, timid, or irresolute; petty

Question 16

Panegyric

Answer 16

A writing or speech in praise of a person or thing