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nimble quick thinking, able to move quickly
nomad someone who travels a lot; unmoving
obnoxious loud, immature, disgusting
pioneer a leader
placate to calm a person
plague a disease; mass outbreak
plight a difficult or dangerous situation
pluck to pull of; brave
plumage feathers
ponder to think about
ponderous big, heavy and awkward
precise the exact amount
predatory to live by eating/killing other animals
principal most important
prior before
privilege something that is granted or earned
irate mad or angry
lavish much more than needed; costly
lax strictly enforced
lethal deadly; causing death
loath to hate or dislike
maintain to keep in order
menial relating to low level, humble work
monitor to watch over; having to do with a computer
muse to think over carefully
mortal not being immortal
mythical false, imaginary, fiction
negligent failing to take care
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