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- oscillateverb · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
To swing or move back and forth between states.
- paragonnoun · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
A perfect example of a particular quality.
- parsimoniousadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Extremely unwilling to spend money.
- pejorativeadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Expressing contempt or disapproval.
- perfunctoryadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Done with minimal effort, as a routine formality.
- perniciousadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Having a harmful effect in a gradual way.
- perspicaciousadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Having keen insight and understanding.
- placateverb · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
To make someone less angry or upset.
- predilectionnoun · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
A preference or special liking for something.
- prevaricateverb · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
To speak evasively to avoid telling the truth.
- prosaicadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Lacking imagination; ordinary and dull.
- puerileadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Childishly silly and immature.
- quagmirenoun · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
A difficult, complicated situation hard to escape.
- quixoticadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Idealistic in an impractical way.
- remissadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Failing to give proper care or attention to a duty.
- repudiateverb · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
To reject or refuse to accept something.
- rescindverb · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
To officially cancel a law, order, or agreement.
- sagaciousadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Showing sound judgment and wisdom.
- staidadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Serious, sedate, and unadventurous.
- stridentadjective · 700-800 · Priority 4+ Save
Loud and harsh; aggressively forceful.