GMAT Vocabulary Flash Cards @ englishpdf.com and englishteststore.com File 490 pentameter (n) In prosody, a line of verse containing five units or feet pentathlon (n) The contest of five associated exercises in the great games and the same contestants pentavalent (adj) Quinqeuvalent penultimate (adj) A syllable or member of a series that is last but one penurious (adj) Excessively sparing in the use of money penury (n) Indigence perambulate (v) To walk about perceive (v) To have knowledge of, or receive impressions concerning, through the medium of the body senses