Vocab 24

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A dull or trite remark; a cliche.

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platitude

Front

Sadness or sorrow

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plaintive

Front

A smugly ignorant person lacking appreciation for intellect or art.

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philistine

Front

to spread throughout

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pervade

Front

common; vulgar; low class; bourgeois

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plebeian

Front

rude; cranky; ill-tempered

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petulant

Front

Love of mankind through good deeds

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philanthropy

Front

Reverent or devout; outwardly reverent or devout; hypocritical.

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pious

Front

to pacify, appease, soothe

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placate

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crucial

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pivotal