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pace/peɪs/
the rate of moving (especially walking or running)
pack/pæk/
arrange in a container
package/ˈpækədʒ/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
packet/ˈpækət/
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
pad/pæd/
a number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge
page/peɪdʒ/
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
pain/peɪn/
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
paint/peɪnt/
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
painter/ˈpeɪntɚ/
an artist who paints
pair/pɛr/
a set of two similar things considered as a unit
pale/peɪl/
very light colored; highly diluted with white
pamphlet/ˈpæmflət/
a small book usually having a paper cover
pan/pæn/
cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel
panel/ˈpænəl/
sheet that forms a distinct (usually flat and rectangular) section or component of something
panic/ˈpænɪk/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
pant/pænt/
the noise made by a short puff of steam (as from an engine)
paper/ˈpeɪpɚ/
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
paperback/ˈpeɪpɚˌbæk/
a book with paper covers
paperwork/ˈpeɪpɚˌwɝk/
work that involves handling papers: forms or letters or reports etc
parade/pɚˈeɪd/
a ceremonial procession including people marching
paragraph/ˈpærəˌɡræf/
one of several distinct subdivisions of a text intended to separate ideas; the beginning is usually marked by a new indented line
paralegal/ˌpɛrəˈliɡəl/
a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
parallel/ˈpɛrəˌlɛl/
being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting
paraphrase/ˈpɛrəˌfreɪz/
express the same message in different words
parcel/ˈpɑrsəl/
a wrapped container
parent/ˈpɛrənt/
a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
park/pɑrk/
a large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property
part/pɑrt/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
partial/ˈpɑrʃəl/
being or affecting only a part; not total
partially/ˈpɑrʃəli/
in part; in some degree; not wholly
participant/pɑrˈtɪsəpənt/
someone who takes part in an activity
participate/pɑrˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
share in something
participation/pɑrˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/
the act of sharing in the activities of a group
particular/pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ/
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
particularly/ˌpɑrˈtɪkjəlɚli/
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
partly/ˈpɑrtli/
in part; in some degree; not wholly
partner/ˈpɑrtnɚ/
a person's partner in marriage
partnership/ˈpɑrtnɚˌʃɪp/
the members of a business venture created by contract
party/ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
pass/pæs/
go across or through
passage/ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
passenger/ˈpæsəndʒɚ/
a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
passion/ˈpæʃən/
a strong feeling or emotion
passport/ˈpæˌspɔrt/
any authorization to pass or go somewhere
password/ˈpæˌswɝd/
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
past/pæst/
earlier than the present time; no longer current
pasta/ˈpɑstə/
a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient
pastry/ˈpeɪstri/
a dough of flour and water and shortening
patent/ˈpætənt/
a document granting an inventor sole rights to an invention
path/pæθ/
a course of conduct
patience/ˈpeɪʃəns/
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
patient/ˈpeɪʃənt/
a person who requires medical care
patron/ˈpeɪtrən/
a regular customer
pattern/ˈpætɚn/
a perceptual structure
pause/pɔz/
a time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something
pay/peɪ/
give money, usually in exchange for goods or services
payable/ˈpeɪəbəl/
subject to or requiring payment especially as specified
paycheck/ˈpeɪˌtʃɛk/
a check issued in payment of wages or salary
payment/ˈpeɪmənt/
a sum of money paid or a claim discharged
payroll/ˈpeɪˌroʊl/
a list of employees and their salaries
peace/pis/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
peak/pik/
the most extreme possible amount or value
pedestrian/pəˈdestriən/
a person who travels by foot
peer/pɪr/
a person who is of equal standing with another in a group
pen/pɛn/
a writing implement with a point from which ink flows
penalize/ˈpɛnəˌlaɪz/
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
penalty/ˈpenəlti/
the act of punishing
pension/ˈpenʃn/
a regular payment to a person that is intended to allow them to subsist without working
people/ˈpipəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
pepper/ˈpɛpɚ/
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam
per/pɝ/
the quality, condition, or instance of per
perceive/pɚˈsiv/
to become aware of through the senses
percent/pɚˈsɛnt/
a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
percentage/pɚˈsɛntədʒ/
a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred)
perception/pɚˈsɛpʃən/
the representation of what is perceived; basic component in the formation of a concept
perfect/pɚˈfɛkt/
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
perfectly/ˈpɝfəktli/
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
perform/pɚˈfɔrm/
carry out or perform an action
performance/pɚˈfɔrməns/
a dramatic or musical entertainment
performer/pɚˈfɔrmɚ/
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
perhaps/pɚˈhæps/
by chance
period/ˈpɪriəd/
an amount of time
periodical/ˌpɪriˈɑdɪkəl/
a publication that appears at fixed intervals
periodically/ˌpiriˈɑdɪkəli/
in a sporadic manner
permanent/ˈpɝmənənt/
continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place
permanently/ˈpɝmənəntli/
for a long time without essential change
permission/pɚˈmɪʃən/
approval to do something
permit/pɚˈmɪt/
consent to, give permission
person/ˈpɝsən/
a human being
personal/ˈpɝsɪnəl/
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
personality/ˌpɝsəˈnælɪti/
the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
personalize/ˈpɝsənəˌlaɪz/
to design or tailor something to meet someone's individual requirements or tastes
personally/ˈpɝsənəli/
as yourself
personnel/ˌpɝsəˈnɛl/
group of people willing to obey orders
perspective/pɚˈspɛktɪv/
a way of regarding situations or topics etc
persuade/pɚˈsweɪd/
win approval or support for
pet/pɛt/
a domestic animal kept for companionship; treated with special favor
petition/pəˈtɪʃən/
a formal message requesting something that is submitted to an authority
pharmaceutical/ˌfɑrməˈsutɪkəl/
of or relating to pharmacy or pharmacists
pharmacist/ˈfɑrməsɪst/
a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
pharmacy/ˈfɑrməsi/
the art and science of preparing and dispensing drugs and medicines
phase/feɪz/
any distinct time period in a sequence of events
phenomenon/fəˈnɑməˌnɑn/
any state or process known through the senses rather than by intuition or reasoning
philosophy/fəˈlɑsəfi/
a belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
phone/foʊn/
electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds
photo/ˈfoʊˌtoʊ/
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
photocopier/ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɑpiɚ/
a copier that uses photographic methods of making copies
photocopy/ˈfoʊtoʊˌkɑpi/
a photographic copy of written or printed or graphic work
photograph/ˈfoʊtəˌɡræf/
a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material
photographer/fəˈtɑɡrəfɚ/
someone who takes photographs professionally
photography/fəˈtɑɡrəfi/
the act of taking and printing photographs
phrase/freɪz/
an expression consisting of one or more words forming a grammatical constituent of a sentence
physical/ˈfɪzɪkəl/
involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit
physician/fəˈzɪʃən/
a licensed medical practitioner
physics/ˈfɪzɪks/
the science of matter and energy and their interactions
piano/piˈænoʊ/
a keyboard instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
pick/pɪk/
select carefully from a group
picnic/ˈpɪkˌnɪk/
a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
picture/ˈpɪktʃɚ/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
pie/paɪ/
dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top
piece/pis/
a separate part of a whole
pig/pɪɡ/
domestic swine
pile/paɪl/
a collection of objects laid on top of each other
pill/pɪl/
a small round mass of solid medicine for swallowing whole
pillow/ˈpɪloʊ/
a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
pilot/ˈpaɪlət/
someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
pink/pɪŋk/
of a light shade of red
pipe/paɪp/
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
pitch/pɪtʃ/
the property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration
pizza/ˈpitsə/
Italian open pie made of thin bread dough spread with a spiced mixture of e.g. tomato sauce and cheese
place/pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
placement/ˈpleɪsmənt/
the spatial property of the way in which something is placed
plain/pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
plan/plæn/
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
plane/pleɪn/
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets
planet/ˈplænət/
(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction
planner/ˈplænɚ/
a person who makes plans
plant/plænt/
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
plastic/ˈplæstɪk/
generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
plate/pleɪt/
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
platform/ˈplætˌfɔrm/
a raised horizontal surface
plausible/ˈplɔzəbəl/
apparently reasonable and valid, and truthful
play/pleɪ/
to take part in a game or sport; to perform music or a dramatic role; a theatrical piece
player/ˈpleɪɚ/
a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
pleasant/ˈplɛzənt/
affording pleasure; being in harmony with your taste or likings
please/pliz/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
pleasure/ˈplɛʒɚ/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
plenty/ˈplɛnti/
a full supply
plot/plɑt/
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
plow/plaʊ/
a farm tool having one or more heavy blades to break the soil and cut a furrow prior to sowing
plug/plʌɡ/
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly
plumber/ˈplʌmɚ/
a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
plus/plʌs/
a useful or valuable quality
pocket/ˈpɑkət/
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
poem/ˈpoʊəm/
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
poet/ˈpoʊət/
a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
poetry/ˈpoʊətri/
literature in metrical form
point/pɔɪnt/
a geometric element that has position but no extension
pole/poʊl/
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
police/pəˈlis/
the force of policemen and officers
policy/ˈpɑːləsi/
a plan of action adopted by an individual or social group
polish/ˈpɑlɪʃ/
make (a surface) shine
polite/pəˈlaɪt/
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc
political/pəˈlɪtəkəl/
involving or characteristic of politics or parties or politicians; - Daniel Goleman
politician/ˌpɑləˈtɪʃən/
a leader engaged in civil administration
politics/ˈpɑləˌtɪks/
social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power
poll/poʊl/
an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people
pollute/pəˈlut/
make impure
pollution/pəˈluʃən/
undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities
pool/pul/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
poor/pur/
deserving or inciting pity; ; ; - Galsworthy
poorly/ˈpurli/
(`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well
pop/pɑp/
bulge outward
popcorn/ˈpɑpˌkɔrn/
corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat
popular/ˈpɑpjəlɚ/
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
popularity/ˌpɑpjəˈlɛrəti/
the quality of being widely admired or accepted or sought after
population/ˌpɑpjəˈleɪʃən/
the people who inhabit a territory or state
port/pɔrt/
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country
portable/ˈpɔrtəbəl/
easily or conveniently transported
portfolio/pɔːrtˈfoʊlioʊ/
a large, flat, thin case for carrying loose papers or drawings or maps; usually leather
portion/ˈpɔrʃən/
something determined in relation to something that includes it
portrait/ˈpɔrtrət/
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
pose/poʊz/
introduce
position/pəˈzɪʃən/
the particular portion of space occupied by something
positive/ˈpɑzətɪv/
characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc
possess/pəˈzɛs/
have as an attribute, knowledge, or skill
possession/pəˈzɛʃən/
the act of having and controlling property
possibility/ˌpɑsəˈbɪləˌti/
a future prospect or potential
possible/ˈpɑsəbəl/
capable of happening or existing
possibly/ˈpɑsəbli/
by chance
post/poʊst/
affix in a public place or for public notice
postage/ˈpoʊstədʒ/
the charge for mailing something
postal/ˈpoʊstəl/
of or relating to the system for delivering mail
postcard/ˈpoʊstˌkɑrd/
a card for sending messages by post without an envelope
poster/ˈpoʊstɚ/
a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
postpone/poʊstˈpoʊn/
hold back to a later time
pot/pɑt/
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid
potato/pəˈteɪˌtoʊ/
an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
potential/pəˈtɛnʃəl/
existing in possibility
potentially/pəˈtɛnʃəli/
with a possibility of becoming actual
pottery/ˈpɑtɚi/
ceramic ware made from clay and baked in a kiln
pound/paʊnd/
16 ounces avoirdupois
pour/pɔr/
cause to run
poverty/ˈpɑvɚti/
the state of having little or no money and few or no material possessions
power/ˈpaʊɚ/
possession of controlling influence
powerful/ˈpaʊɚfəl/
having great power or force or potency or effect
practical/ˈpræktəkəl/
concerned with actual use or practice
practice/ˈpræktəs/
a customary way of operation or behavior
praise/preɪz/
express approval of
pray/preɪ/
address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer
precede/prɪˈsid/
be earlier in time; go back further
precise/prɪˈsaɪs/
sharply exact or accurate or delimited
precisely/prɪˈsaɪsli/
indicating exactness or preciseness
predict/prɪˈdɪkt/
make a prediction about; tell in advance
prediction/priˈdɪkʃən/
the act of predicting (as by reasoning about the future)
prefer/prəˈfɝ/
like better; value more highly
preference/ˈprɛfɚəns/
a strong liking
pregnancy/ˈprɛɡnənsi/
the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus
pregnant/ˈprɛɡnənt/
carrying developing offspring within the body or being about to produce new life
preliminary/prɪˈlɪməˌnɛri/
denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important; designed to orient or acquaint with a situation before proceeding
premise/ˈprɛmɪs/
a statement that is assumed to be true and from which a conclusion can be drawn
premises/ˈpremɪsɪz/
land and the buildings on it
premium/ˈprimiəm/
payment for insurance
preparation/ˌprɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
prepare/priˈpɛr/
make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
prescribe/prəˈskraɪb/
issue commands or orders for
prescription/prəˈskrɪpʃən/
directions prescribed beforehand; the action of prescribing authoritative rules or directions
presence/ˈprɛzəns/
the state of being present; current existence
present/ˈprɛzənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
presentation/ˌprɛzənˈteɪʃən/
a formal talk or demonstration giving information about a product, idea, or plan
presenter/ˈprɛzəntɚ/
someone who presents a message of some sort (as a petition or an address or a check or a memorial etc.)
preserve/prəˈzɝv/
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
president/ˈprɛzəˌdɛnt/
an executive officer of a firm or corporation
presidential/ˌprɛzəˈdɛnʃəl/
relating to a president or presidency
press/prɛs/
exert pressure or force to or upon
pressure/ˈprɛʃɚ/
the force applied to a unit area of surface; measured in pascals (SI unit) or in dynes (cgs unit)
prestigious/prɛˈstɪdʒəs/
having an illustrious reputation; respected
presumably/prəˈzuməbli/
by reasonable assumption
pretend/priˈtɛnd/
make believe with the intent to deceive
pretty/ˈprɪti/
to a moderately sufficient extent or degree
prevent/prɪˈvɛnt/
keep from happening or arising; make impossible
preview/ˈpriˌvju/
an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future
previous/ˈpriviəs/
just preceding something else in time or order
previously/ˈpriviəsli/
at an earlier time or formerly
price/praɪs/
the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
pride/praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
primarily/praɪˈmɛrəli/
for the most part
primary/ˈpraɪˌmɛri/
of first rank or importance or value; direct and immediate rather than secondary
prime/praɪm/
first in rank or degree
principal/ˈprɪnsəpəl/
most important element
principle/ˈprɪnsəpəl/
a basic generalization that is accepted as true and that can be used as a basis for reasoning or conduct
print/prɪnt/
put into print
printer/ˈprɪntɚ/
someone whose occupation is printing
prior/ˈpraɪɚ/
earlier in time
priority/praɪˈɔrəti/
status established in order of importance or urgency
prison/ˈprɪzən/
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
prisoner/ˈprɪzənɚ/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
private/ˈpraɪvət/
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
privilege/ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special right, advantage, or immunity granted only to a particular person or group
prize/praɪz/
something given for victory or superiority in a contest or competition or for winning a lottery
pro/proʊ/
an athlete who plays for pay
probability/ˌprɑbəˈbɪləˌti/
a measure of how likely it is that some event will occur; a number expressing the ratio of favorable cases to the whole number of cases possible
probable/ˈprɑbəbəl/
likely but not certain to be or become true or real
probably/ˈprɑbəˌbli/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
problem/ˈprɑbləm/
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
procedure/prəˈsiːdʒər/
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
proceed/prəˈsid/
continue talking; he continued
process/ˈprɑˌsɛs/
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
produce/prəˈdus/
bring forth or yield
producer/prəˈdusɚ/
someone who manufactures something
product/ˈprɑdəkt/
commodities offered for sale
production/prəˈdʌkʃən/
the act or process of producing something
productive/prəˈdʌktɪv/
producing or capable of producing (especially abundantly)
productivity/ˌproʊdəkˈtɪvəti/
the quality of being productive or having the power to produce
profession/prəˈfɛʃən/
the body of people in a learned occupation
professional/prəˈfɛʃənəl/
engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
professionally/prəˈfɛʃənəli/
in a professional manner
professor/prəˈfɛsɚ/
someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university
proficiency/prəˈfɪʃənsi/
the quality of having great facility and competence
profile/ˈproʊˌfaɪl/
an analysis (often in graphical form) representing the extent to which something exhibits various characteristics
profit/ˈprɑːfɪt/
the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)
profitable/ˈprɑfətəbəl/
yielding material gain or profit
program/ˈproʊˌɡræm/
a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished
programmer/ˈproʊˌɡræmɚ/
a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs
progress/ˈprɑˌɡrɛs/
gradual improvement or growth or development
prohibit/prəˈhɪbɪt/
command against
project/ˈprɑdʒɛkt/
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
projection/prəˈdʒɛkʃən/
a prediction made by extrapolating from past observations
projector/prəˈdʒɛktɚ/
an optical device for projecting a beam of light
prominent/ˈprɑmənənt/
having a quality that thrusts itself into attention
promise/ˈprɑməs/
make a promise or commitment
promote/prəˈmoʊt/
contribute to the progress or growth of
promotion/prəˈmoʊʃn/
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
promotional/prəˈmoʊʃənəl/
of or relating to serving as publicity
prompt/prɑmpt/
according to schedule or without delay; on time
promptly/ˈprɑmptli/
with little or no delay
proof/pruf/
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
proofread/ˈpruˌfrid/
read for errors
proper/ˈprɑpɚ/
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
properly/ˈprɑpɚli/
in the right manner
property/ˈprɑpɚti/
something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone
proportion/prəˈpɔrʃən/
the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
proposal/prəˈpoʊzəl/
something proposed (such as a plan or assumption)
propose/prəˈpoʊz/
to put forward a plan, idea, or offer for consideration and discussion
prospect/ˈprɑspɛkt/
the possibility of future success
prospective/prəˈspɛktɪv/
of or concerned with or related to the future
protect/prəˈtɛkt/
shield from danger, injury, destruction, or damage
protection/prəˈtɛkʃən/
the activity of protecting someone or something
protective/prəˈtɛktɪv/
intended or adapted to afford protection of some kind
protein/ˈproʊˌtin/
any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes
protest/ˈproʊˌtɛst/
a formal and solemn declaration of objection
proud/praʊd/
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
prove/pruv/
be shown or be found to be
provide/prəˈvaɪd/
give something useful or necessary to
provider/prəˈvaɪdɚ/
someone whose business is to supply a particular service or commodity
province/ˈprɑvəns/
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
provision/prəˈvɪʒn/
a stipulated condition
psychological/ˌsaɪkəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
mental or emotional as opposed to physical in nature
pub/pʌb/
tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms; often provides light meals
public/ˈpʌblɪk/
not private; open to or concerning the people as a whole
publication/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
publicity/pəˈblɪsəti/
a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
publicize/ˈpʌblɪsaɪz/
make public
publish/ˈpʌblɪʃ/
to prepare and issue a book, journal, article, or report for public distribution
publisher/ˈpʌblɪʃɚ/
a firm in the publishing business
pull/pʊl/
cause to move by pulling
pump/pʌmp/
a mechanical device that moves fluid or gas by pressure or suction
punctual/ˈpʌŋktʃuəl/
acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed
pupil/ˈpjupəl/
a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution
purchase/ˈpɝtʃəs/
obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction
purchaser/ˈpɝtʃəsɚ/
a person who buys
pure/pjʊr/
free of extraneous elements of any kind
purpose/ˈpɝpəs/
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
purse/pɝs/
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
purser/ˈpɝsɚ/
an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare
pursue/pɚˈsu/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
push/pʊʃ/
move with force
put/pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
puzzle/ˈpʌzəl/
a particularly baffling problem that is said to have a correct solution