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package
A wrapped container for goods.
paleontologist
A scientist who studies fossils to learn about ancient life.
pancreas
An organ that produces digestive enzymes.
parasite
An organism that lives on another and harms it.
parody
A humorous imitation of something serious.
parole
permission to leave under specific conditions
particle
A very small piece of matter.
particularly
To a specific degree; especially or notably.
parts of speech
The groups words belong to, such as nouns, verbs, and adjectives.
patriarchal
A society dominated by male authority.
patron
Someone who supports a person, activity, or organization.
patronage
Support or financial backing for someone or something.
pay through the nose
Pay too much for something.
peer
A person of equal standing or age.
pension
Regular payment made to a retired person.
perception
The ability to see or understand something.
perennial
A plant that lives for several years.
performance art
Art in which the artist performs live actions in front of an audience.
periodical
A publication issued regularly, like a magazine.
permafrost
Ground that remains frozen all year.
permit
an official document granting permission
perspective
A particular way of considering something.
persuasive
able to convince others to agree or act
petroleum
A thick liquid used for fuel and energy.
Words selected by Inoh for the TOEFL iBT test. Not an official ETS list. How these words were chosen →