PT Vocabulary Words #2

All of these words contain the two-letter pair pt, at the front, middle or end of the word. From the clues, can you name them?
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definition
word
unexpectedly sudden
abrupt
to agree, or at least reconcile oneself to
accept
take a child not biologically your own
into your family
adopt
religious rite involving water
baptism
written line under a picture that explains it
caption
to take prisoner
capture
distain or scorn
contempt
crooked, lacking integrity
corrupt
distance from surface to sea floor
depth
the only country that qualifies for this quiz
Egypt
definition
word
comes from Greek words
meaning whirl-wing
helicopter
totally incompetent
inept
writing carved into stone
inscription
compulsive thief
kleptomaniac
wedding
nuptials
choose
opt
proof of payment
receipt
someone with a doubting attitude
sceptic
to creep stealthily
tiptoe
nervous, jittery
uptight
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