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14 Cards in this Set
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Perfunctory |
Without enthusiasm or thoroughness; routine; going through the motions |
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Pernicious |
Destructive |
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Perspicacity |
Mental sharpness; keen insight; shrewdness |
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Peruse |
Read carefully; study in detail |
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Pervade |
To spread to every part |
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Petulance |
Grouchiness |
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Phlegmatic |
Calm; unemotional |
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Pious |
Exhibiting religious devotion |
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Pithy |
To the point; concise |
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Placate |
To appease; pacify; mollify |
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Platitude |
Dull, trite Statement |
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Plausible |
Believable, but not completely |
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Pompous |
Filled with self-importance; arrogant; obnoxiously proud |
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Ponderous |
Slow; weighty; labored |