English Vocabulary Words

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English Vocabulary Words 15th August :

  1. Phonetics (n) : study and science of speech sounds, their production


  2. Phonograph (n) : an instrument for recording, reproducing sounds


  3. Phosphorus (n) : a yellowish or red non-metallic substance, luminous in the dark and inflammable


  4. Photograph (n) : picture, recorded by means of the chemical action of light on a specially prepared surface of a paper


  5. Phrase (n) : a group of words which go together as part of sentence without a predicate


  6. Phthisis (n) : a kind of disease


  7. Physic (n) : medicine, a purgative, the art of healing


  8. Physical (adj.) : of material thing relating to the body of the laws of nature, external


  9. Physician (n) : a doctor of medicine


  10. Physics (n) : the science of the forces of nature (as heal, light, electricity, sound & c) which are at work in inanimate nature


  11. Physiognomy (n) : the expression on one’s face


  12. Physiology (n) : the science of the normal functions of living things


  13. Physique (n) : bodily structure, physical development


  14. Piano (n) : a musical instrument


  15. Piazza (n) : public square, a veranda


  16. Pick (v) : pluck, gather, select, choose


  17. Pick (n) : small sharp pointed instrument, a chosen few


  18. Pick-axe (n) : a long handled tool


  19. Pickle (n) : salt water, vinegar, etc., for keeping meat, vegetables, etc, in good condition, eatables so preserved


  20. Pickle (v) : preserve


  21. Pickpocket (n) : one who robs another person’s pockets


  22. Picnic (n) : an excursion party that takes meal out of home


  23. Picnic (v) : go on a picnic


  24. Picture (n) : painting, graphic description


  25. Picture (v) : paint, describe, imagine


  26. Picturesque (adj.) : pleasing to the eye, vivid and colourful


  27. Piebaid (adj.) : spotted


  28. Piece (n) : a bit, fragment, part of anything


  29. Piece goods (n) : goods sold usually by pieces


  30. Piecemeal (adv.) : bit by bit, part at a time


  31. Piece-work (n) : work carrying proportionate wages


  32. Pied (adj.) : of mixed colours


  33. Pier (n) : structure of wood, iron etc, built out into the sea as a landing stage; the solid support under the arches, a bridge


  34. Pierce (v) : thrust, bore, penetrate


  35. Pierrot (n) : a buffoon sporting a white fluffy face and loose long sleeved garb


  36. Piety (n) : godliness, dutifulness, patriotism


  37. Pig (n) : swine, a bar of cast metal like iron, lead & copper


  38. Pigeon (n) : a young dove, any bird of the dove family


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