List # 8
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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paradox | a contradiction but may still be true
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peevish | easily irritated or annoyed
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perfunctory | hasty and without attention to detail; done routinely with little interest or care
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philistine | a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits, art or culture
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precocious | appearing or developing early, especially in intelligence
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propriety | correct or appropriate behavior
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quid pro quo | this for that; something given for something accepted
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quintessential | perfect example
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red herring | any diversion intended to distract attention from the main issue
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revel | to take pleasure in
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You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
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