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n. وحا manuscript, typically of papyrus or parchment that has been written on more than once, with the earlier writing erased


Spelling Word: palimpsest
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a. اضح تافهة insignificant; lacking in importance or worth; worthless


Spelling Word: paltry
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v. تدليل feed to the full; feed luxuriously; glut; indulge with rich food


Spelling Word: pamper
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n. المتحذلق one who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning


Spelling Word: pedant
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a. الكمال having all the properties or qualities; without flaw, fault, or blemish; without error


Spelling Word: perfect
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n. زير النساء faithless lover; fickle lover; flirt, usually applies only to men


Spelling Word: philanderer
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n. الضوئي the chemical combination brought about by the action of light


Spelling Word: photosynthesis
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n. حبوب منع الحمل a dose of medicine in the form of a small pellet; something that is unpleasant or offensive


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a. مسامية full of pores; able to absorb fluids; full of tiny pores that allow fluids or gasses to pass through


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n. ذريعة act of giving a false appearance; imaginative intellectual play


Spelling Word: pretense