Ielts vocabulary masterclass Series MegaPack: Advanced Vocabulary Masterclass Books 1, 2, & Box Set: Full Self-Study Course for ielts vocabulary



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Paradigm:

 MEANING: Standard example; accepted perspective

SENTENCE: Far from being atypically bawdy, this limerick is a paradigm

of the form – nearly all of them rely on off-colour jokes.

 

Paragon:

 MEANING: A person or thing regarded as a perfect example of

a particular quality.

SENTENCE: My mother was the paragon of kindness; she was beloved by

many.

 

Partisan:



 MEANING: One-sided; prejudiced

SENTENCE: Our judicial system consists of partisan judges; in order to

be promoted as a judge, one should have a strong relationship with a

strong political party.

 

Pathological:

 MEANING: Caused by physical or mental disease

SENTENCE: Her friend turned out to be a pathological liar, nothing she

ever said was true.

 

Patronising:

 MEANING: Treating others with condescension

SENTENCE: Experts in a field sometimes appear to patronise people who

are less knowledgeable on the subject.

 

Paucity:

 MEANING: The presence of something in only small or

insufficient quantities

SENTENCE: A paucity of good cheer at the party led to the host turning

up the music.

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Pedantic:

 MEANING: Excessively concerned with minor details or rules;

overly scrupulous

SENTENCE: His analyses are careful and even painstaking, but never

pedantic.

 

Pedestrian:

 MEANING: Ordinary; dull

SENTENCE: Vocabulary class without example sentences looks to be

pedestrian for many students.

 

Penchant

: MEANING: Liking, preference or strong inclination

SENTENCE: He had a strong penchant for sculpture and owned so many

statues.

 

Perfidious

: MEANING: Untrustworthy and deceitful

SENTENCE: The lawyer decided not to represent his perfidious client.

 

Perfunctory:

 MEANING: Done routinely and with little interest or care

SENTENCE: Her boyfriend gave her a perfunctory kiss on his way out the

door.


 

Peripheral:

 MEANING: Not of primary importance

SENTENCE: My main goal is to get into a good graduate school; whether

it has good fitness facilities is really a peripheral concern.

 

Permeable:

 MEANING: Allowing liquids or gases to pass through

SENTENCE: A frog's skin is permeable to water.

 

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