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All 15 terms

TermDefinition
paladina knight or heroic champion
palindromea word, phrase, sentence, or number that reads the same backwards and forwards
panaceaa remedy for all disease and evil
pandemicwidespread, prevelant in a specific area
panoplycomplete area of something, splendid
paracletea person called to intercede or advocate
paradigmone that serves as a model
paroxysma sudden, violent outburst of action or emotion
pathetic fallacygiving human emotion to elements of nature
pathosquality of suffering in someone or something that arouses pity
patronizeto appeal to one's ego
penicilthe patches of fur on a caterpillar's back
peremptorydecisive or final
perfidiousunfaithful or disloyal, treacherous
perfunctoryperformed as routine, duty, hasty and superficial
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Terms 15
Creator jpeck
Created June 3, 2008
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Subject zoppi
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  1. paroxysm a sudden, violent outburst of action or emotion - 12 misses
  2. panoply complete area of something, splendid - 11 misses
  3. perfunctory performed as routine, duty, hasty and superficial - 10 misses
  4. paraclete a person called to intercede or advocate - 4 misses
  5. perfidious unfaithful or disloyal, treacherous - 4 misses
  6. pathetic fallacy giving human emotion to elements of nature - 2 misses
  7. patronize to appeal to one's ego - 2 misses