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n. brochure; leaflet; a small book usually having a paper cover


Spelling Word: pamphlet
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n. the distinct division of written or printed matter that begins on a new, usually indented line


Spelling Word: paragraph
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n. ornament, hanging from a necklace; one of a matched pair; a companion piece


Spelling Word: pendant
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n. one of the often brightly colored parts of a flower, immediately surrounding reproductive organs


Spelling Word: petal
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n. originator; explorer; a person who is one of the first people to do something


Spelling Word: pioneer
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n. without elevations or depressions; flat; smooth; not rich; simple; without beauty; not handsome


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


Spelling Word: pose
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n. lack of money;  state of being poor; lack of the means of providing material needs or comforts


Spelling Word: poverty
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n. prize or award offered free or at a reduced price after buying something else; payment for insurance


Spelling Word: premium
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n. preceding in time, importance, or urgency


Spelling Word: priority