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  1. overwrought
    deeply agitated especially from emotion
  2. ovoid
    rounded like an egg
  3. pachyderm
    a large mammal with thick skin, such as an elephant or hippo
  4. pacifist
    someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
  5. panegyric
    formally expressing praise
  6. paean
    a hymn of praise
  7. palatial
    relating to or being a large and stately residence
  8. pall
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  9. pallet
    a hand tool with a flat blade for mixing and shaping clay
  10. palliate
    lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of
  11. pallid
    pale, as of a person's complexion
  12. pan
    shallow container made of metal
  13. panacea
    hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
  14. panache
    distinctive and stylish elegance
  15. pandemic
    existing everywhere
  16. pandemonium
    a state of extreme confusion and disorder
  17. pander
    yield to; give satisfaction to
  18. pantomime
    a performance using gestures and movements without words
  19. parable
    a short moral story
  20. paragon
    a perfect embodiment of a concept
  21. paramount
    most important or impactful
  22. paramour
    a lover, especially a secret or illicit one
  23. pariah
    a person who is rejected from society or home
  24. parlance
    a manner of speaking natural to a language's native speakers
  25. parley
    a negotiation between enemies
  26. parochial
    relating to or supported by or located in a parish
  27. paroxysm
    a sudden uncontrollable attack
  28. parry
    impede the movement of
  29. parquet
    a floor made of a patterned wood inlay
  30. partisan
    a fervent and even militant proponent of something
  31. passe
    out of fashion
  32. pastoral
    devoted to raising sheep or cattle
  33. pathological
    relating to the study of diseases
  34. pathos
    a quality that arouses emotions, especially pity or sorrow
  35. patois
    a regional dialect of a language
  36. patrician
    a person of refined upbringing and manners
  37. paucity
    an insufficient quantity or number
  38. peccadillo
    a petty misdeed
  39. pedagogue
    someone who educates young people
  40. pedagogy
    the profession of a teacher
  41. pellucid
    transmitting light; able to be seen through with clarity
  42. pell-mell
    in a wild or reckless manner
  43. penitent
    feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds
  44. penury
    a state of extreme poverty or destitution
  45. percussion
    the act of exploding a detonator that explodes when struck
  46. perdition
    the place or state in which one suffers eternal punishment
  47. peregrination
    traveling or wandering around
  48. peremptory
    putting an end to all debate or action
  49. perfidious
    tending to betray
  50. perfunctory
    hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough
  51. perjury
    criminal offense of making false statements under oath
  52. pernicious
    exceedingly harmful
  53. perpetrate
    perform an act, usually with a negative connotation
  54. personable
    pleasant in manner and appearance
  55. perspicacious
    mentally acute or penetratingly discerning
  56. perspicuous
    transparently clear; easily understandable
  57. perspicuity
    clarity as a consequence of being easily understandable
  58. pert
    characterized by a lightly saucy or impudent quality
  59. pertinacious
    stubbornly unyielding
  60. peruse
    examine or consider with attention and in detail
  61. pervasive
    spreading or spread throughout
  62. petrify
    change into stone
  63. pestle
    a hand tool for grinding and mixing substances in a mortar
  64. petulant
    easily irritated or annoyed
  65. pharisaical
    excessively or hypocritically pious
  66. pejorative
    expressing disapproval
Created on 八月 29, 2007

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