Group7

Question 0

Plume

Answer 0

To congratulate oneself in a self-satisfied way

Question 1

Plumb

Answer 1

To examine the depth; examine deeply

Question 2

Plutocracy

Answer 2

Society ruled by the wealthy

Question 3

Porous

Answer 3

Full of holes; permeable to liquids

Question 4

Poseur

Answer 4

Person who affects an attitude or identity to impress others

Question 5

Petulant

Answer 5

Rude, peevish

Question 6

Phlegmatic

Answer 6

calm in temperament, sluggish

Question 7

Physiognomy

Answer 7

Facial features

Question 8

Piquant

Answer 8

Appealingly stimulating, pleasantly pungent, attractive

Question 9

Pique

Answer 9

Meeting feeling of hurt pride; to provoke or arouse

Question 10

Placate

Answer 10

To lessen ones anger; to pacify

Question 11

Plaintive

Answer 11

Melancholy, mournful

Question 12

Penury

Answer 12

Extreme poverty

Question 13

Peregrination

Answer 13

A wandering from place to place

Question 14

Peremptory

Answer 14

Imperative, leaving no choice

Question 15

Perennial

Answer 15

Present throughout the years; persistent

Question 16

Perfidious

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Faithless, disloyal, untrustworthy

Question 17

Perfunctory

Answer 17

Superficial, not thorough, performed really as a duty

Question 18

Perigee

Answer 18

Point in an orbit that’s closest to the earth

Question 19

Pervasive

Answer 19

Spread throughout every part

Question 20

Pallid

Answer 20

Lacking color or liveliness

Question 21

Panegyric

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Elaborate praise

Question 22

Paragon

Answer 22

Model of excellence or perfection

Question 23

Partisan

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One-sided, committed to a party, group, or cause; prejudiced

Question 24

Pathological

Answer 24

Departing from normal condition

Question 25

Patois

Answer 25

A regional dialect, nonstandard speech, jargon

Question 26

Paucity

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Scarcity

Question 27

Pedantic

Answer 27

Showing off learning

Question 28

Pellucid

Answer 28

Transparent, translucent, easily understood

Question 29

Oligarchy

Answer 29

Form of government in which power belongs to only a few leaders

Question 30

Opprobrium

Answer 30

Disgrace, contempt

Question 31

Ornithologist

Answer 31

Scientists who study birds

Question 32

Ostentatious

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Showy, attracting attention, showy

Question 33

Overweening

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Presumptuous, arrogant, overbearing

Question 34

Pacan

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Song of joy or triumph, a fervent expression of joy

Question 35

Officious

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Too helpful, meddlesome

Question 36

Olfactory

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Concerning the sense of smell

Question 37

Occult

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Relating to practices connected to supernatural phenomena

Question 38

Occlude

Answer 38

To shut, block

Question 39

Obviate

Answer 39

To make unnecessary, to anticipate and prevent

Question 40

Obsequious

Answer 40

Too willing to help/obey someone important; obedient or attentive to an excessive/servile degree