Then when you read through the list again. mark any that you do not remember with two checks. Continue in this manner until you have learned the words. | 72 Vocabulary 4000 proceeds profit proclaim announce proclivity inclination procreate beget proctor supervise procure acquire procurer pander prod urge prodigal wasteful prodigious marvelous enormous prodigy a person with extraordinary ability or talent profane blasphemous profess affirm admit proffer bring forward for consideration proficient skillful profiteer extortionist profligate licentious prodigal profound deep knowledgeable profusion overabundance progenitor ancestor progeny children prognosis forecast prognosticate foretell progressive advancing liberal proletariat working class proliferate increase rapidly prolific fruitful productive prolix long-winded prologue introduction prolong lengthen in time promenade stroll parade promethean inspirational promiscuous sexually indiscreet promontory headland cape prompt induce prompter reminder promulgate publish disseminate prone inclined predisposed propaganda publicity misinformation propellant rocket fuel propensity inclination prophet prognosticator prophylactic preventive propinquity nearness propitiate satisfy propitious auspicious favorable proponent supporter advocate proportionate commensurate proposition offer proposal propound propose proprietor manager owner propriety decorum prosaic uninspired flat proscenium platform rostrum proscribe prohibit proselytize recruit convert prosody study of poetic structure The Words 73 Quiz 26 Analogies Directions Choose the pair that expresses a relationship most similar to that expressed in the capitalized pair. Answers are on page 102. 1. CALLOUS SYMPATHY 6. NOCTURNAL CIMMERIAN A flawless excellence B histrionic theatrics C outgoing inhibition D indiscreet platitude E categorical truism A exacting lax B prudish indulgent C contentious affluent D stark embellished E specious illusory 2. INSIPID TASTE A curt incivility B apathetic zest C immaculate brevity D trite unimportance E discriminating scholarship 7. CONVOCATION MEETING A bargain market B supplication prayer
