Quizlet
or
Familiarize |
Learn |
Test |
|||
Play Scatter |
Play Space Race |
||||
Voice Scatter |
Voice Race |
||||
 Combine with other sets |
Login to add to Favorites |
| Print: Term List | Flashcards |
Editing not allowed |
| Export |
Deleting not allowed |
| With group: None | |
| HTML link to set: | Tiny link: |
 Share on Facebook |
 Share on MySpace |
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ostracize | shun |
| outlandish | weird |
| outmoded | out of use |
| overt | obvious |
| pacify | soothe |
| palliative | relaxing |
| pallid | very pale |
| palpable | obvious |
| paltry | worthless |
| panache | elan |
| pandemic | plague |
| parable | legend |
| paradigm | pattern |
| paradox | oxymoron |
| paradoxical | contradictory |
| paranoia | fear |
| pariah | outcast |
| parity | equality |
| parochial | narrow-minded |
| parody | humorous piece of writing, draa, or music which imitates the style of a well-known person |
| parsimonious | stingy |
| partisan | one-sided |
| pathos | sadness |
| patriarchy | social system which a father rules |
| paucity | scarcity |
| pecuniary | financial |
| pedagogical | educational |
| pedantic | fastidious |
| pedestrian | dull |
| pejorative | disparaging |
| pellucid | lucid |
| penchant | special liking for something |
| penitent | regretful |
| penurious | poor |
| perambulate | stroll |
| perceive | notice |
| peremptory | masterful |
| perfidious | deceitful |
| perfunctory | careless |
| peripatetic | nomadic |
| peripheral | secondary |
| perpetuate | continue |
| perplexed | puzzled |
| persistent | continuous |
| personify | to be perfect example of |
| perspicacious | astute |
| perspicuity | clarity |
| pertinacious | tenacious |
| pertinent | related |
| perusal | scrutiny |
| pessimistic | negative |
| petulance | irritability |
| petulent | irritable |
| philanthropy | charity |
| phlegmatic | impassive |
| picayune | trifle |
| picturesque | attractive |
| piety | virtue |
k. hakwon