Vocabulary Words
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power - a person, thing, body who has
control; ability; influence
powerful - having great power, force,
mighty; strong
poppies - family of showy, delicate
flowers of various colors
polite(-ly) - showing good manners at
all times
Popeyed Pepper-Punkers - evil ones who
poke eyes with pepper pellets steal treasures,
pull off and eat peoples toes
potential - possible as opposed to
actual
precious - worth much
precise(-ly) - definitely; correct
prefer - like better, choose rather
preoccupied - absorbed; engrossed
prepar(-ed) - make ready
prickles - small, sharp points; thorns
prism - a solid figure whose bases
have the same size and shape and are parallel to
one another
prissy - too precise and fussy
proceed - move forward
procession - persons riding or
marching
proclaim(-ed) - make known publicly
and officially
promote - help to develop or
establish; cause to advance further
pronounce(-d) - declare (a person or
thing) to be
propel - dive or push forward
protest - expressing objection against
some condition province-one of the main
divisions of a country
prowess - bravery; daring
prudent(-ly) - characterized by good
judgement
prudish(-ly) - excessively proper or
modest
purchas(-ing) - get by paying a price
pus - a thick, yellowish white juice
formed in sores and other infected body tissue
putrid - thoroughly corrupt or
extremely bad
puzzle(-d) - a hard problem
Pythagorean Theorem - c2 = a2 + b2 a
rule used in math that can be proved to be true
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