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word list: 38
propitiuos--quarry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| propitious | favorable;fortunate;advantageous |
| proponent | supporter |
| propriety | fitness;correct conduct |
| prosaic | dull & unimaginative;matter-of-fact;factual |
| proscenium | part of stage infront of curtain |
| proscribe | ostracize;banish;outlaw |
| proselytize | induce someone to convert to a religion or belief |
| prosody | the science or study of poetic meters & versification |
| prostrate | stretch out full on ground |
| protean | versatile;able to take on many forms |
| protege | person receiving protection and support from patron |
| protract | prolong |
| provenance | origin or source of something |
| provender | dry food;fodder |
| provident | diplaying foresight;thrifty;preparing for emergencies |
| proviso | stipulation;condition |
| prowess | extraordinary ability;military bravery |
| prude | excessively modest or proper person |
| prudent | cautious;careful |
| prurient | having or causing lustful thoughts and desires |
| pry | inquire impertinently;use leverage to use or open something |
| pseudonym | pen name |
| psyche | soul;mind |
| puerile | childish |
| pugilist | boxer |
| pugnacity | combativeness;disposition to fight |
| puissant | powerful;strong;potent |
| pulchritude | physical beauty;comeliness |
| pulverize | crush or grind into very small particles |
| pummel | beat or pound with fists |
| punctilious | stressing nicesities of conduct or form;minutely attentive to fine forms |
| pundit | authority on a subject;expert;learned person |
| punitive | punishing |
| puny | insignificant;tiny;weak |
| purchase | firm grasp or footing |
| purgatory | place of temporary punishment, suffering, expiation |
| purge | remove or get rid of something unwanted;free from blame or guilt;cleanse or purify |
| purport | intention;meaning |
| purported | alleged;claimed;reputed or remored |
| purse | pucker;contract into wrinkles |
| purveyor | furnisher of food stuffs;caterer |
| pusillanimous | cowardly;fainthearted |
| putative | supposed;reputed |
| pylon | marking post to guide avaitors;steel towers supporting cables or telephone lines |
| pyromaniac | person with an insane desire to set things on fire |
| quaff | drink with relish |
| quagmire | soft,wet,boggy land;complex or dangerous situation from which it is difficult to free oneself |
| quail | cower;lose heart |
| quaint | odd;old-fashioned;picturesque |
| qualified | limited;restricted |
| qualms | misgivings;uneasy fears,esp abt matters of conscience |
| quandary | dilemma |
| quarry | victim,objectof hunt//dig into |
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