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pervert

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	(缺陷) hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard
	(现象) observable facts; subjects of scientific investigation
	(（古希腊士兵的）密集方阵,密集队) compact or close knit group of people, animals, or things
	(使堕落,滥用) cause to turn away from what is right, proper, or good; corrupt; bring to a bad or worse condition

pilfer

2

	(偷窃（小东西）) steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft
	(预感) sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
	(终年的,永久的) lasting indefinitely long time; suggesting self-renewal; remaining active throughout all the time
	(重物突然坠落) sound of a sudden heavy fall; well-rounded and full in form

pinnacle

3

	(顶尖,顶点) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
	(整洁的,精准的,精确的) very precise and formal; exceedingly proper
	(可饮用的) suitable for drinking; drinkable
	(平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar

pious

4

	(荒唐的) contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; ridiculous
	(不可比较的,不相衡的,无可匹敌的) having no equal; incomparable
	(神职的,虔诚的) devout; religious; exhibiting strict, traditional sense of virtue and morality
	(精明的,明智的,谨慎的) expedient; artful, crafty or cunning; using, displaying, or proceeding from policy

pivotal

5

	(把自己打扮漂亮,自我满足) make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction
	(顶尖,顶点) peak; tall pointed formation, such as mountain peak
	(拨毛,勇气,勇敢) pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something
	(关键的) being of vital or central importance; crucial

plebeian

6

	(荒唐的) contrary to nature, reason, or common sense; ridiculous
	(预感) sense that something is about to occur; anticipatory fear; premonition
	(平民,老百姓,平民的,粗俗的,粗鲁的) crude or coarse; unrefined or coarse in nature or manner; common or vulgar
	(缺陷) hidden danger; concealed trap; hidden hazard

plenitude

7

	(前任,前辈) former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather
	(充分,富足) abundance; completeness; ample amount or quantity
	(潜在的) existing in possibility; expected to become or be
	(忧郁的,忧心忡忡的,心存疑虑的,有疑问的) open to doubt; unsettled; questionable; difficult to solve

pluck

8

	(声望,威信) impression produced by achievements or reputation; recognized distinction or importance
	(偷窃（小东西）) steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft
	(前任,前辈) former occupant of post; ancestor or forefather
	(拨毛,勇气,勇敢) pull or draw, especially, to pull with sudden force or effort, or to pull off or out from something

pomposity

9

	(夸大,华丽,浮夸,自大) excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; acting like stuffed shirt
	(俗气的人,无教养的人,心胸狭窄的人) narrow-minded person, uncultured and exclusively interested in material gain
	(刺,刺激,激励) stir up; urge; goad to action; incite
	(脾气坏的) easily irritated or annoyed; unreasonably irritable or ill-tempered

precarious

10

	(不确定的,冒风险) uncertain; risky; dangerously lacking in security or stability
	(外围的) located in outer boundary; unimportant; auxiliary
	(偷窃（小东西）) steal in small quantities, or articles of small value; practice petty theft
	(即将发生的,未决的) not yet decided or settled; awaiting conclusion or confirmation

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