Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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pour | ||
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to flow; to cause to flow | ||
power | ||
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the ability to control or direct others; control; strength; ruling force; force or energy used to do work ("Water power turns the wheel.") | ||
praise | ||
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to say good things about; to approve | ||
pray | ||
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to make a request to a god or spirit; to praise a god or spirit | ||
pregnant | ||
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carrying a child within the body before it is born; expecting to give birth to a baby | ||
president | ||
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the chief official of a country that is a republic; the leader of an organization | ||
press | ||
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to urge strongly; n. newspapers, magazines and other publications | ||
pressure | ||
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the force produced when something is pushed down or against something else | ||
prevent | ||
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to keep or stop from going or happening | ||