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Profligate-Raffish
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profligate | excessively wasteful; recklessly extravagant; prodigal |
profuse | given or coming forth in great abundance; copious, extravagant |
proliferate | to grow or increase swiftly and abundantly; burgeon, propagate |
propensity | a natural inclination or tendency, proclivity |
prosaic | dull; unimaginative; lackluster, commonplace |
protracted | extended in time; prolonged |
prowess | superior skill or daring; mastery |
pugnacious | contentious; quarrelsome; given to fighting; belligerent |
pundit | an authority on a subject; one who gives opinions; expert |
pungent | characterized by a strong, sharp smell or taste; acrid, pointed |
pusillanimous | cowardly; craven; timid |
putrefy | to rot; to decay and give off a foul odor; spoil |
quaff | to drink deeply; imbibe |
quagmire | a situation that is difficult to get out of; predicament |
quash | to quell; to put an end to forcibly; suppress |
querulous | prone to complaining or grumbling; quarrelsome; cantankerous, complaining |
query | question; inquiry; doubt in the mind; reservation; question, reservation |
quixotic | foolishly impractical; marked by lofty romantic ideals; fanciful, idealistic |
quotidian | occurring or recurring daily; commonplace; ordinary, everyday |
raffish | unconventional and slightly disreputable; carefree; vulgar; rakish |