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Week 15 Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| pervade (v) | to spread out to every party |
| petulant (adj) | irritable; ill tempered |
| philanthropy (n) | love of humankind |
| placate (v) | to calm down someone; to make less angry |
| plausible (adj) | seeming right or reasonable |
| plummet (v) | to drop straight down, sharply or abruptly |
| potent (adj) | having great power, influence, or effect |
| precedent (n) | an earlier occurence of something similar |
| promulgate (v) | to proclaim, put into action |
| prudent (adj) | careful; using judgement and foresight |
| rampant (adj) | unrestrained |
| raucous (adj) | making or constituting a disturbingly harsh or loud noice |
| rectify (v) | to correct; straighten; make amends for |
| rectitude (n) | strict honestly; moral integrity |
| redolent (adj) | full of fragrance |