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n. جواز سفر legal document identifying the bearer as a citizen of a country and allowing to travel abroad


Spelling Word: passport
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n. التمثال architectural support or base, as for a column or statue; support or foundation


Spelling Word: pedestal
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n. السجون state or federal prison for convicted felons


Spelling Word: penitentiary
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a. زائفة not genuine or real; counterfeit; not honest or truthful; deceptive


Spelling Word: phony
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n. بيانو a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys


Spelling Word: piano
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v. قرصة clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges


Spelling Word: pinch
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v. تشكل pretend to be someone you are not; assume a posture as for artistic purposes


Spelling Word: pose
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v. تأجيل hold back to a later time; delay; defer


Spelling Word: postpone
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a. يعجل متهور extremely steep; descending rapidly, or rushing onward


Spelling Word: precipitous
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a. العمد planned, considered, or estimated in advance; deliberate


Spelling Word: premeditated