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Learn To Speak English for 11th August. :

  1. Peninsula (n) : a portion of land almost surrounded by water or projecting into the sea


  2. Penis (n): organ of copulation of a male animal


  3. Penitence (n) : repentance


  4. Penitent (adj.) : repentant, expressing, sorrow for one’s own, sins


  5. Penitentiary (n): prison for persons, quality of serious crimes


  6. Penknife (n) : a pocket knife


  7. Penman (n) : a good writer


  8. Penname (n) : an author’s assumed name


  9. Pennant (v) : long narrow flag


  10. Penny (n) : a British copper coin(1/12 shilling)


  11. Pennywise (adj.) : saving small sum at the risk of larger


  12. Pension ((n) : payment to one because of past service or old age, a retiring allowance


  13. Pensive (adj.) : seriously thoughtful


  14. Pent (adj.) : shut(up)


  15. Pentagon (n): plane figure with five sides and five angles


  16. Penthouse (n) : roof sloping from a main building


  17. Penultimate (adj.) : last but one


  18. Penury (n) : extreme poverty, want


  19. Peon (n) : orderly, an attendant, servant


  20. Peony (n) : a garden plant, of the butter cup family, with large, globular, crimson flowers


  21. Paeony (n) : a garden plant, of the butter cup family, with large, globular, crimson flowers


  22. Propel (n) : race of nation, persons


  23. Propel (v) : inhabit


  24. Pepper (n) : plant and its fruit having a hot pungent taste


  25. Per (prep) : through, for each, by means of, according to


  26. Peradventure (adv.) : perhaps, by chance


  27. Perambulate (v) : walk, through


  28. Perceive (v) : know through the senses, observe, understand


  29. Percentage (n) : the rate per hundred


  30. Perceptible (adj.) : that can be seen or felt


  31. Perception (n): knowledge, power to understand


  32. Perch (n) : a freshwater fish, a roosting stick


  33. Perch (v) : to alight, to sit or roost on a perch


  34. Perchance (adv) : perhaps


  35. Percolate (v) : pass slowly, filter


  36. Percussion (n): forcible striking of one body against another


  37. Peregrinate (v) : to travel about from place to place


  38. Peremptory (adj.) : final, authoritative, positive


  39. Perennial (adj.) : lasting all the year, perpetual


  40. Perfect (adj.): complete, without fault


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