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All 19 terms

TermDefinition
martinetstrict displinarian
munificentvery generous
nettlesomecausing irritation, vexation, or annoyance
nihilismrejection of laws/religion/morals
nebuloushazy, vague, confused
nefariousextremely wicked; villianious
obviateto anticipate and prevent
officiousagressive, forward (unwanted service)
omnificentall knowing/creating all things
paladinknightly/heroic champion
panacearemedy for all disease
panoplywide ranging/impressive display
paracletean adovcate or intercessor
pathetic fallacyhuman traits on inatimate objects
pathospower evoking feeling of pity
penicilsmall brushlike tuffs of hair
peremptoryoverbearing power, no oppertunity for denial
perfidiousdeliberately faithless
perfunctoryprefomed merely as a routine duty

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Creator mackenziehenry
Created April 17, 2009
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