| A | B |
|---|
| plaintiff | The ____________________ asked the court for three million dollars in damages. |
| plaintive | mournful,sad |
| poach | to hunt illegally |
| ponderous | large, heavy and clumsy |
| potency | The ____________________ of his argument convinced everyone that he was right. |
| potion | drink used as medicine |
| precedent | The school board’s decision will set a ____________________ for future cases. |
| predatory | Hawks are ____________________ birds. |
| premature | an event that happens to soon |
| preposterous | The idea of having an elephant for a house pet is ____________________. |
| quell | to put an end to |
| querulous | full of complaints; hard to please |
| quizzical | puzzled |
| quagmire | an entanglement that offers no ready solution or means of escape |
| quandary | a dilemma; a predicament; a state of uncertainty |
