Glossary of 1,500 Common English Words
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proteins | ||
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substances responsible for the growth of tissue and for fixing damaged tissue | ||
protest | ||
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to speak against; to object | ||
prove | ||
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to show to be true | ||
provide | ||
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to give something needed or wanted | ||
public | ||
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of or about all the people in a community or country; opposite private | ||
publication | ||
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something that is published such as a book, newspaper or magazine | ||
publish | ||
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to make public something that is written; to include something in a book, newspaper or magazine | ||
pull | ||
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to use force to move something toward the person or thing using the force; opposite push | ||
pump | ||
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to force a gas or liquid up, into or through | ||
punish | ||
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to cause pain, suffering or loss for doing something bad or illegal | ||