DSAT List 5

Overwhelmed

adj. Feeling excessive stress or emotion.

Paramount

adj. predominant, superior, most important

Paucity

n. A scarcity or lack.

Perceive

v. To become aware of something.

Peripheral

adj. On the edge or outer part of something.

Permanent

adj. Lasting indefinitely.

Perpetual

adj. Continuing forever or indefinitely.

Persistent

adj. Continuing despite difficulty.

Popularize

v. To make widely known.

Postulate

v. To assume or propose a theory.

Pragmatic

adj. Practical and realistic.

Praise

v. To express approval or admiration.

Precarious

adj. Uncertain or unstable.

Preclude

v. To prevent from happening.

Predatory

adj. Exploiting others for personal gain.

Predetermined

adj. Decided in advance.

Predict

v. To say what will happen in the future.

Premeditated

adj. Planned beforehand.

Prescribe

v. To recommend or order a treatment.

Preserve

v. To keep something in its original state.

Presume

v. To assume something to be true.

Prevail

v. To win or be more powerful.

Preventable

adj. Able to be avoided.

Probability

n. Likelihood of something happening.

Proclaim

v. To announce officially.

Produce

v. To create or generate something.

Profusion

n. A large quantity of something.

Prolong

v. To extend in duration.

Prominent

adj. Important or well-known.

Proponent

n. A supporter of a cause or idea.

Provoke

v. To stir up or incite.

Prudently

adv. In a wise or careful manner.

Quantity

n. An amount or number.

Quarrel

n. An angry argument or dispute.

Questionable

adj. Doubtful or uncertain.

Ramify

v. to split into two or more branches

Rarely

adv. Infrequently or seldom.

Rationalize

v. To justify an action with reasoning.

Rebellion

n. An act of resistance against authority.

Recalcitrant

adj. Stubbornly resistant to authority.

Recant

v. To take back a previous statement.

Receptive

adj. Open to new ideas.

Reciprocate

v. To give in return.

Recognizable

adj. Easily identified.

Rectify

v. To correct or fix something.

Redefine

v. To change the meaning of something.

Redress

v. To set right or remedy.

Reform

v. To improve by making changes.

Refuse

v. To decline or reject.

Refute

v. To prove false or incorrect.

Regrettable

adj. Causing sorrow or disappointment.

Regulate

v. To control or manage.

Reject

v. To dismiss or refuse to accept.

Relocate

v. To move to a new place.

Renounce

v. To give up or reject formally.

Replenish

v. To refill or restore.

Replicable

adj. Able to be copied or repeated.

Representative

n. A person acting on behalf of others.

Repress

v. To suppress or hold back.

Reprieve

n. A temporary relief or delay.

Repudiate

v. To reject or disown.

Resilient

adj. Able to recover quickly.

Resolve

v. To find a solution.

Responsive

adj. Reacting quickly or positively.

Restore

v. To bring back to original condition.