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20 Cards in this Set
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PRIMEVAL
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(adj) of or relating to first or earliest ages.
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POSTERITY
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(n)descendants (children, grandchildren, etc.)
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PREPOSTEROUS
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(adj)against nature, reason, or common sense.
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PREJUDICE
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(n)an opinion without real evidence (judge first).
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PREMIER
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(n)the first (as the first showing of a film)
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DEPORTMENT
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(n) way in which one conducts (carries) oneself.
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PROCEED
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(v)to go forward, to continue, to come forth.
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COMPLICATE
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(v) make difficult or involved (fold together)
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METROPOLIS
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(N) chief or main city of a region.
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DUPLICATE
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(v,n,adj) make twofold/exact copy/exactly alike.
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PROTAGONIST
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(n)leading or main character of story, book,etc.
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PROCLAIM
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(v)declare publicly (to cry out before)
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POST SCRIPT
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(n) note added after the close of a letter (P.S.)
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POLITICAL
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(adj) of or related to government (from Greek "city")
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PORTABLE
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(adj)capable of being carried.
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POLYGLOT
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(n,adj)one who speaks many languages, able to speak many languages.
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DEPOSIT
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(v)to put down in place (for safekeeping)
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POLYDACTYL
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(adj)having many (esp. extra) fingers and toes.
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POSTPONE
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(v) place after, put off until a later time, delay.
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POLYMORPHIC
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(adj) having several various forms.
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