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Words Starting with "P"

pouch
B2noun
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pouch

A small bag or pocket, especially one carried on a person or attached to something.

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practician
C1noun
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practician

A person who is engaged in an occupation, profession, or art; a practitioner.

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preamble
B2noun
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preamble

A preliminary and introductory statement in a document, speech, or book that explains its purpose or main points.

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predatory
C1adjective
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predatory

Relating to or denoting an animal or animals that naturally preying on others.

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predicament
B2noun
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predicament

A difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation.

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preliminary
B2adjective
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preliminary

Denoting an action or event preceding or done in preparation for something fuller or more important.

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premium
B2noun
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premium

An amount that is more than the usual price.

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prescription drug
B2noun
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prescription drug

A pharmaceutical drug that legally requires a medical prescription to be dispensed.

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presumption
B2noun
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presumption

An idea that is taken to be true, and often used as the basis for other ideas, although it has not been proved.

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pretentious
C1adjective
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pretentious

Attempting to impress by affecting greater importance, talent, culture, etc., than is actually possessed.

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prevalence
B2noun
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prevalence

The fact or condition of being prevalent; commonness.

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prevalent
C1adjective
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prevalent

Widespread in a particular area at a particular time.

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