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ponderous - adj.
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very heavy; bulky; labored and dull or tiresome.
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pragmatic - adj.
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practical; opinionated; concerned with actual practice rather than theory or speculation.
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preclude - v.
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to make impossible; to shut out; to prevent.
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precocious - adj.
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having or showing much more ability or knowledge than is usual at such a young age.
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prestigious - adj.
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honored; having an illustrious name or reputation.
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pretentious - adj.
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claiming or demanding a position of distinction or merit; showy; self-important.
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procrastinate - v.
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to put off doing something until a later time; to delay.
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prodigious - adj.
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enormous; extraordinary; marvelous.
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profane - adj.
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secular; not holy; not connected with religion; irreverent.
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profusion - n.
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abundance; a great or generous amount; extravagance.
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