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Today's words ​

1 prior ​

Visits are by prior arrangement.

2 prestige ​

Some did not get much more prestige than that.

3 priority ​

Club members will be given priority.

4 presumably ​

I couldn't concentrate, presumably because I was so tired.

5 prison ​

He had his enemies flung into prison.

6 presume ​

We must presume innocence until we have proof of guilt.

7 pretend ​

Let's pretend (that) we're astronauts.

8 privacy ​

I value my privacy.

9 pretext ​

He left the party early on the pretext of having to work.

10 private ​

I keep my private papers hidden.

11 privilege ​

I hope to have the privilege of working with them again.

12 prevail ​

Those beliefs still prevail among certain social groups.

13 prevalent ​

Nowadays star chasing is prevalent among many teenagers.

14 probe ​

When was Tianwen 1 probe sent?

15 prey ​

The lions closed in on their prey.

16 procedure ​

The procedure can be divided into two parts.

17 pride ​

His words rang with pride.

18 proceed ​

Until these conditions are met we cannot proceed with the sale.

19 procession ​

The procession passed right by my front door.

20 primitive ​

Social norms are primitive and elemental.

21 produce ​

We sell only fresh local produce.

22 prone ​

He was found lying in a prone position.

23 productive ​

It is fertile and productive.

24 propaganda ​

Art may be used as a vehicle for propaganda.

25 proficiency ​

High proficiency in computer operation.

26 propagate ​

Plants won't propagate in these conditions.

27 propel ​

The tiny rocket is attached to the spacecraft and is designed to propel it toward Mars.

28 Profit ​

Profit from exports rose 7.3%.

29 Proper ​

Proper records are just not kept.

30 profitable ​

It would take a miracle to make this business profitable.

31 profound ​

Her speech made a profound impact on everyone.

32 prophet ​

The pity is that you are not a prophet.

33 proportion ​

To my eye , the windows seem out of proportion.

34 Progress ​

Progress is maddeningly slow.

35 proposal ​

Are you for or against the proposal?

36 progressive ​

China needs to assimilate a good deal of foreign progressive culture, but she must not swallow anything and everything uncritically.

37 propose ​

What do you propose to do now?

38 prohibit ​

What kind of plants do you prohibit?

39 proposition ​

The sentence, Beijing is the capital of China is a proposition.

40 prose ​

Most of the play is written in verse, but some of it is in prose.

41 prosecute ​

The police decided not to prosecute.

42 prolong ​

Time will prolong time, and life will serve life.

43 prospect ​

I was elated by the prospect of the new job ahead.

44 prominent ​

Here the window plays a prominent part in the design.

45 prospective ​

I think I told you that we ask prospective reporters to turn in some outlines for articles .

46 promise ​

I'll call you back, I promise.

47 prosper ​

We need to create a climate in which business can prosper.

48 promising ​

He was voted most promising new director.

49 promote ​

We need to promote an open exchange of ideas and information.

50 prosperous ​

This district is getting more and more prosperous and bustling.

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