English Vocabulary Test

English Vocabulary Index

English Vocabulary Test for 31st August :

  1. Provided (conj): on condition that


  2. Providence (n): god, care of god, foresight, thrift


  3. Providential (adj.): fortunate, coming as if from God


  4. Province (n): a division of a country, jurisdiction


  5. Provincial (adj.): relating to the province


  6. Provision (n): something prepared as against future need, nutriment, stock, a given condition


  7. Provision (pl.): articles of food


  8. Provisional (adj.): for the time being, temporary


  9. Proviso (n): condition


  10. Provocation (n): something that stirs anger, the act of provoking


  11. Provoke (v): make angry, to irritate, excite or arouse


  12. Provost (n): the dignitary of a cathedral, mayor


  13. Prow (n): the front part of a ship or boat


  14. Prowess (n): valour, courage


  15. Prowl (v): wander about stealthily, (for food)


  16. Proximity (n): the state of being near or next


  17. Proximo (adv.): in the next month


  18. Proxy (n): substitute, authority to act for another, document giving such authority


  19. Prude (n): one who is too modest and delicate in behaviour


  20. Prudence (n): practical wisdom, caution, careful, fore-thought


  21. Prudent (adj.): careful, cautious


  22. Prune (n): a kind of dried palm


  23. Prune (v): to trim or cut off the superfluous branches of plants


  24. Psalm (n): a sacred song


  25. Psalter (n): the book of psalms


  26. Pseudonym (n) : a false or assumed name


  27. Pshaw (inter): exclamation to indicate contempt and impatience


  28. Psychic (adj.): pertaining to the mind or soul or spirit


  29. Psychology (n): the science of the mind


  30. Puberty (n): sexual maturity


  31. Public (n): the people as a whole


  32. Public (adj.): of or for all the people, open


  33. Publication (n): making known to the public, bringing out newspaper, book, etc.


  34. Public house (n): an inn, tavern


  35. Publicity (n): the state of being noticed by the people, advertisement


  36. Publish (v): announce, make known to all, proclaim


  37. Publisher (n): one who publishers


  38. Pucker (v): draw together into wrinkles


  39. Pucker (n): a wrinkle or group of wrinkles


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