60 words across 1 groups
| pester |
To trouble or annoy someone with frequent or persistent requests or interruptions (verb)
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| plop |
To drop gently and without making a loud noise. (verb)
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| plummet |
To fall or drop straight down at high speed (verb)
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| plunge |
To quickly fall a long way down (verb)
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| plunk |
To hand something over or place it down with determination (verb)
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| pliable |
When a person is easily influenced, controlled, or persuaded by others (adjective)
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| pipsqueak |
A person considered to be insignificant, especially because they are small or young (noun)
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| pizzazz |
An attractive combination of vitality and glamour (noun)
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| plight |
A dangerous, difficult, or otherwise unfortunate situation (noun)
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| ploy |
A cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage (noun)
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| pooch |
Slang word used to describe a dog. (noun)
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| plunder |
Steal goods from (a place or person), typically using force and in a time of war or civil disorder (verb)
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| pesky |
Causing trouble; annoying (adjective)
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| piddling |
Pathetically trivial; trifling (adjective)
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| plump |
Having a full rounded shape (adjective)
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| plush |
Richly luxurious and expensive (adjective)
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| pomp |
Ceremony and splendid display, especially at a public event (noun)
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| plucky |
Having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties (adjective)
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| plod |
To walk doggedly and slowly with heavy steps (verb)
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| petty |
Of little importance; trivial (adjective)
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| poise |
Graceful and elegant bearing in a person (adjective)
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| phony |
Not genuine; fraudulent (adjective)
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| plead |
To make an emotional appeal (verb)
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| placid |
(of a person or animal) not easily upset or excited (adjective)
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| pious |
Devoutly religious (adjective)
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| perverse |
Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable, often in spite of the consequences (adjective)
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| plausible |
(of an argument or statement) seeming reasonable or probable (adjective)
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| pompous |
Affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important (adjective)
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| pluck |
To take hold of something and quickly remove it from its place (verb)
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| ponder |
To look inward and think carefully about something (verb)
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| petulant |
Easily annoyed and complaining in a rude way like a child (adjective)
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| phantom |
An appearance or illusion without material substance
(noun)
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| pierce |
To go through something completely, from one end to another (verb)
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| phenomenal |
Very remarkable; extraordinary (adjective)
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| polarize |
To divide into two completely opposing groups (verb)
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| petrified |
Extremely frightened. (adjective)
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| pointless |
Having no purpose, and is not worth doing (adjective)
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| plunder |
The violent and dishonest acquisition of property (noun)
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| perturbed |
Feeling unsettled, anxious, or troubled due to confusion, concern, or disruption. (adjective)
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| pervasive |
Existing or present everywhere, often in a subtle or unnoticed way; spreading widely throughout an area or a group of people. (adjective)
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| picky |
Being very particular or selective about something, often to the point of being hard to please. (adjective)
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| pillage |
To rob or loot, usually by force; involved in a violent act of stealing, typically during a riot or war. (verb)
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| pinnacle |
The highest point or peak of something, usually representing the peak of success or achievement. (noun)
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| pivot |
To strategically change direction or focus, often in response to new circumstances or needs. (verb)
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| placate |
To pacify or appease someone who is upset or agitated. (verb)
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| plague |
A persistent trouble or source of distress, often something that causes great suffering or difficulty. (noun)
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| plague |
To cause constant worry, annoyance, or distress, often by repeatedly confronting someone with problems or challenges. (verb)
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| platitude |
A trite or cliché saying that is expressed as if it were profound, but is actually banal. (noun)
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| pleasant |
Friendly, kind, or polite in manner or behavior. (adjective)
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| plight |
A difficult or unfortunate situation, often one that involves hardship or adversity. (noun)
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| plumb |
To explore or examine something in great detail or thoroughly. (verb)
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| poke |
To prod or push something with a finger, stick, or other pointed object, often in a light or playful manner. (verb)
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| ponderous |
Slow and heavy in movement or thought; lacking lightness or grace; dull or overly serious. (adjective)
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| pervert |
To corrupt or debase something, to alter or distort something from its original or intended meaning or course. (noun)
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| piecemeal |
Done in a series of steps, little by little, gradually over time. (adjective)
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| pittance |
A very small amount of money, less than what one wanted and expected. (noun)
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| personna |
The image or personality that a person presents in public, that is different from their real and private self. (noun)
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| picturesque |
Visually attractive and charming. (noun)
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| pilfer |
To steal, especially in small quantities (verb)
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| pest |
An annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; a nuisance (noun)
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