 | Term | Definition |
| |
outside |
located, suited for, or taking place in the open air |
| |
outside |
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit |
| |
oven |
kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting |
| |
over |
beyond, too much |
| |
own |
have ownership or possession of |
| |
owned |
having an owner |
| |
owner |
(law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business |
| |
package |
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together |
| |
paddle |
a short light oar used without an oarlock to propel a canoe or small boat |
| |
paid |
marked by the reception of pay |
| |
pain |
a somatic sensation of acute discomfort |
| |
painful |
causing physical discomfort |
| |
paint |
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid) |
| |
palace |
the governing group of a kingdom |
| |
pancake |
a flat cake of thin batter fried on both sides on a griddle |
| |
pane |
sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors |
| |
panic |
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety |
| |
pantries |
a small room near a kitchen, used for storing food, dishes, and other kitchen items |
| |
paper |
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses |
| |
parade |
a ceremonial procession including people marching |
| |
parallel |
Lying in the same direction and the same distance apart |
| |
parallel circuit |
a circuit in which each object is connected to the cell separately |
| |
parallels |
lines that never meet |
| |
parent |
a father or mother |
| |
parents |
mother, father; guardians |
| |
part |
a portion of a natural object |
| |
Parthenon |
the main temple of the goddess Athena |
| |
participate |
to take part in an activity or event |
| |
passed |
(v)past tense fo pass-went by(He passed us five minutes ago) |
| |
past |
earlier than the present time |
| |
pattern |
a customary way of operation or behavior |
| |
pause |
interrupt temporarily an activity before continuing |
| |
pavement |
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians |
| |
paw |
a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped |
| |
payment |
a sum of money paid |
| |
peace |
the state prevailing during the absence of war |
| |
peaceful |
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war |
| |
peach |
downy juicy fruit with sweet yellowish or whitish flesh |
| |
pearl |
This is a small round object that oysters make. People like to wear this as jewelry |
| |
pebble |
a small smooth rounded rock |
| |
pedal |
n. A lever for the foot usually applied only to musical instruments, cycles, and other machines. |
| |
pedestrians |
people walking |
| |
peeled |
(used informally) completely unclothed |
| |
penalty |
punishment |
| |
pencil |
a thin cylindrical pointed writing implement |
| |
people |
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
| |
pepper |
pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India |
| |
perch |
(v.) to rest or settle in a high place or an insecure surface |
| |
perfect |
precisely accurate or exact |
| |
perform |
carry out or perform an action |
| |
perhaps |
by chance |
| |
peril |
a source of danger |
| |
perimeter |
the outer limits of an area |
| |
period |
a punctuation mark (.) placed at the end of a declarative sentence to indicate a full stop or after abbreviations |
| |
perpendicular |
a straight line at right angles to another line |
| |
person |
a human being |
| |
personal |
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality |
| |
personality |
the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual |
| |
petal |
A modified leaf of a flowering plant. Petals are the often colorful parts of a flower that advertise it to insects and other pollinators. |
| |
pheasant |
large long-tailed gallinaceous bird native to the Old World but introduced elsewhere |
| |
photo |
a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide |
| |
pickle |
vegetables (especially cucumbers) preserved in brine or vinegar |
| |
picnic |
any informal meal eaten outside or on an excursion |
| |
picture |
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface |
| |
piece |
a separate part of a whole |
| |
pigeon |
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs |
| |
Pilgrims |
A religious group that settled the Plymouth Colony |
| |
pillar |
(architeture) a tall cylindrical vertical upright and used to support a structure |
| |
pink |
a light shade of red |
| |
pint |
a United States liquid unit equal to 16 fluid ounces |
| |
pistil |
the female ovule-bearing part of a flower composed of ovary and style and stigma |
| |
pitcher |
the position on a baseball team of the player who throws the ball for a batter to try to hit |
| |
place |
uniqueness of a location |
| |
plaid |
a cloth having a crisscross design |
| |
plain |
ordinary |
| |
plains |
Large areas of level or gently rolling land |
| |
plane |
an aircraft that has a fixed wing and is powered by propellers or jets |
| |
planet |
any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system |
| |
plant |
something that grows |
| |
plants |
the only living things that manufacture their own food |
| |
plastic |
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 |
| |
plateau |
a relatively flat highland |
| |
plates |
Large section of Earth's oceanic or continental crust and rigid upper mantle that moves around on the asthenoshpere |
| |
playground |
yard consisting of an outdoor area for children's play |
| |
please |
give pleasure to or be pleasing to |
| |
pledge |
a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something |
| |
plenty |
a full supply |
| |
plumb |
the metal bob of a plumb line |
| |
pocket |
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles |
| |
poem |
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
| |
poetry |
literature in metrical form |
| |
point |
an instant of time |
| |
poison ivy |
climbing plant common in eastern and central United States with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white berries |
| |
polar bear |
white bear of arctic regions |
| |
poles |
The North and South poles are the places that are furthest away from the equator. It is very cold at the poles. |
| |
police |
the force of policemen and officers |
| |
polish |
the property of being smooth and shiny |
| |
polite |
showing regard for others in manners, speech, behavior, etc. |
| |
pollen |
the fine spores that contain male gametes and that are borne by an anther in a flowering plant |
| |
pollute |
to make impure or dirty |
| |
pollution |
undesirable state of the natural environment being contaminated with harmful substances as a consequence of human activities |
| |
pond |
a freshwater ecosystem made up of a still body of water. It is usually not as deep as a lake. |
| |
pony |
any of various breeds of small gentle horses usually less than five feet high at the shoulder |
| |
popcorn |
small kernels of corn exploded by heat |
| |
popular |
(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people) |
| |
pore |
any small opening in the skin or outer surface of an animal |
| |
porridge |
soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick |
| |
portrait |
a painting of a person's face |
| |
possible |
something that can be done |
| |
pottery |
the craft of making objects from clay |
| |
pour |
supply in large amounts or quantities |
| |
powder |
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles |
| |
power |
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power |
| |
powerful |
having the power to influence or convince |
| |
practice |
systematic training by multiple repetitions |
| |
prairie |
a large, level area of grassland with few or no trees |
| |
preclude |
make impossible; prevent; exclude; eliminate |
| |
predator |
any animal that lives by preying on other animals |
| |
prejudge |
judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence |
| |
premature |
too soon or too hasty |
| |
present |
the period of time that is happening now |
| |
pressure |
a force that compels |
| |
pretend |
make believe with the intent to deceive |
| |
pretzel |
glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot |
| |
preview |
an advertisement consisting of short scenes from a motion picture that will appear in the near future |
| |
prey |
animal hunted or caught for food |
| |
price |
the high value or worth of something |
| |
pride |
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth |
| |
prime meridian |
meridian at zero degree longitude from which east and west are reckoned (usually the Greenwich longitude in England) |
| |
prince |
a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign) |
| |
princess |
a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign) |
| |
print |
reproduce by printing |
| |
private |
concerning things deeply private and personal |
| |
probably |
with considerable certainty |
| |
problem |
a source of difficulty |
| |
producers |
Those people involved in making goods or services for other people |
| |
products |
Ending materials in a chemical reaction. |
| |
promise |
a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future |
| |
prompt |
performed with little or no delay |
| |
proof |
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something |
| |
proofread |
to read and make corrections |
| |
prophet |
someone who speaks by divine inspiration |
| |
protection |
Preservation from harm, danger, annoyance, or any other evil. |
| |
proud |
having or displaying great dignity or nobility |
| |
prove |
establish the validity of something, as by an example, explanation or experiment |
