Saturday, September 7, 2013

September 7th

1. parity, n: equality
2. pathos, n: a quality that evokes sympathetic pity
3. penurious, adj: extremely stingy
4. periodic, adj: occurring at regular intervals
5. placebo, n: an inactive substance used in medical testing.
6. plaudits, n: enthusiastic approval
7. polarize, v: to break up into opposing groups
8. pomp, n: showy display
9. precept, n: a general rule of action
10. preclude, v: to rule out in advance
11. pretense, n: false intention or purpose
12. pretentious, adj: making unjustified claims

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