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Term Definition
piquant spicy
pique to irritate
pithy concise
pivotal direction changing
placate appease
plagiarism theft of ideas
platitude trying to be profound
plausible reasonable
plebeian common man
plethora abundance
poignant profoundly moving
ponderous clumsy because of weight
portentous prophetic of evil
posthumous occurring after death
postulate hypothesis
potent powerful
pragmatic practical
precarious uncertain
precedent tradition, example
preclude exclude
precocious prematurely smart
precursor forerunner
predatory taking advantage of
predecessor forerunner
predilection inclination
prehensile capable of grasping
prelude introduction
premise basis of conclusion
perogrative right
presentiment foreboding
presently soon
presentment presentation
pretentious pompous
prevaricate lie
pristine pure
probity honesty
proclivity inclination
procrastinate put off
prodigal extravagant
prodigious vast
profligate shamelessly immoral
profound deep, significant
profuse overabundant
progeny offspring
prognosis forecast
prolific productive (in producing offspring)
promiscuous sexual
promulgate to teach
propensity inclination, tendency
propinquity nearness in (proximity, kinship, similarity, time)
propitiate appease
propitious favorable
prosaic commonplace
proscribe banish
proselyte convert
protract lengthen
provincial narrow in interests
provocative exciting
prowess outstanding in bravery or skill
proximity nearness

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Terms 60
Creator lilleftylime
Created February 19, 2008
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Tags english, mr, valderrama
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lilleftylime : Changed propinquity → nearness in proximity, kinship, similarity, time to propinquity → nearness in (proximity, kinship, similarity, time)
lilleftylime : Changed lausible → reasonable to plausible → reasonable
lilleftylime : Changed propitiate → pacify to propitiate → appease
lilleftylime : Changed redilecion → inclination to predilecion → inclination
lilleftylime : Changed predilecion → inclination to predilection → inclination
lilleftylime : Changed preogrative → right to perogrative → right
lilleftylime : Changed redatory → taking advantage of to predatory → taking advantage of
lilleftylime : Changed prehensile → grasping, greedy, able to perceive quickly to prehensile → capable of grasping
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  1. prodigious → vast - 8 misses
  2. pretentious → pompous - 7 misses
  3. propitiate → appease - 6 misses
  4. poignant → profoundly moving - 5 misses
  5. portentous → prophetic of evil - 5 misses
  6. prolific → productive (in producing offspring) - 5 misses
  7. precedent → tradition, example - 4 misses