Lesson 14 Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
What is the definition of panache?
A
Self confidence
2
Q
What is the definition of pandemic?
A
General, widespread
3
Q
What is the definition of panegyric?
A
An expression of praise
4
Q
What is the definition of paradigm?
A
A model, an example
5
Q
What is the definition of parody?
A
A work which imitates another in a ridiculous way
6
Q
What is the definition of paroxysm?
A
A sudden outburst
7
Q
What is the definition of patent?
A
Evident or obvious
8
Q
What is the definition of peccadillo?
A
A minor offense, a misdeed
9
Q
What is the definition of pedantic?
A
Tending to show off one’s learning
10
Q
What is the definition of palliate?
A
To ease, to lessen, to soothe
