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100

To refuse to allow, to prohibit; and the capital city of Spain



Forbid; and Madrid

100

To imitate a work with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect



Parody

100

A sudden, vivid memory from the past



Flashback

200

Something unexpected; and to dress in a way that changes or hides your true appearance.



Surprise; and disguise

200

This root vegetable looks like a white carrot



Parsnip

200

Large baleen whale known for its beautiful songs



Humpback

300

A puffy baked custard; and sherbet without dairy



Soufflé; and sorbet

300

These curved brackets set off a word or clause in a sentence and indicate that it is an afterthought



Parentheses

300

Improper or illegal payment for a favor; it’s also called graft or payola.



Kickback

400

A marine mollusk; and a baby goat



Squid; and kid

400

An umbrella-like device that protects the user from the sun.

Parasol

400

The accumulation of uncompleted work that needs to be dealt with



Backlog

500

A promise or vow; and a piece of pie or cheese



Pledge; and wedge

500

The Eskimo word for this winter wear is anorak



Parka

500

A person who sabotages a friend



Backstabber