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PACHYDERM

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n. (河馬, 象, 犀等の)厚皮動物

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PACIFY

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vt. をなだめる, 鎮める : SOOTHE

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PACK

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n. 包み, 束; 群れ, 集団, 連中

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PACT

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n. 約束, 契約; 条約, 協定

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PADDING

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n. 水増し; 詰め物

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PAEAN

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n. 賛歌 : ENCOMIUM, TRIBUTE

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PAINSTAKING

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a. 苦心, 勤勉な

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PALATABLE

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a. 口当たりが良い, おいしい; 好ましい

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PALATIAL

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a. 宮殿の; 豪華な, 勇壮な

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PALETTE

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n. パレット; 色の幅, 要素の幅

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PALL

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v. 飽きがくる, 興味を失わせる

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PALLIATE

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v. 一時的に和らげる : ABATE

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PALLID

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a. 青白い, 薄い; 活力, 関心がない

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PALLOR

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n. 青ざめていること, 顔面蒼白

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PALMY

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a. 繁栄する; ヤシの : FLOURISHING, PROSPEROUS

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PALPABLE

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a. 明白な, 触れられそうな : MANIFEST, TANGIBLE

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PALPITATE

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v. 強く打つ

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PALTER

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vi. いいかげんなことを言う : EQUIVOCATE

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PALTRY

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a. つまらない, 無価値の; 下劣な, 浅はかな : INFERIOR, TRASHY, TRIVIAL

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PAN

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n. 平鍋; 酷評

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PANACHE

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n. 羽飾り; 堂々とした様子, 威勢 : VERVE

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PANCREAS

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n. 膵臓

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PANDEMIC

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a. 広域に及ぶ流行病, 普遍的な

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PANDEMONIUM

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n. 大混乱, 無法地帯; 地獄絵 : TUMULT

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PANDER

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v. 売春の仲介をする;下劣さに迎合する, 欲望につけ込む

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PANEGYRIC

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n. 賛辞

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PANORAMA

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n. 全景; 事の展開

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PANTECHNICON

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n. 家具運搬車;

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PANTRY

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n. 食料品室

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PARABLE

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n. 寓話; 比喩

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PARADIGM

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n. パラダイム, 典型, 実例 : EXAMPLE, PATTERN

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PARADIGMATIC

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adj. 典型的な

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PARADISE

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n. 極楽, 楽園; 理想郷

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PARADOX

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n. 逆説, 詭弁

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PARAGON

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n. 模範, 手本

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PARALYZE

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v. 麻痺させる

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PARAMOUNT

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a. 最高の, 主要な : SUPREME

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PARANOIA

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n. 偏執病, 妄想病

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PARAPHRASE

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v. 意訳する

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PARCH

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vi. ひからびる; 焼く, 炒る

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PARENTHESIS

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n. 丸括弧; 幕間, 休息時間

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PARIAH

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n. 社会の除け者; 浮浪者, 非人

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PARITY

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n. 同等, 同格; 一致, 平衡

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PARLANCE

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n. 口調, 語法 : IDIOM

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PARLEY

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n. 議論, 討議; 交渉, 協議

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PAROCHIAL

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a. 教区の; 偏狭な, 局地的な

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PARODY

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n. 風刺的模倣

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PAROXYSM

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n. 感情の爆発 : OUTBURST

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PARQUETRY

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n. (床の) 寄せ木張り

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PARROT

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PARROT

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PARRY

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v. 受け流す, 回避する

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PARSE

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v. 文を解剖する; 入念に解析する

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PARSIMONY

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n. けち : THRIFT

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PARTIAL

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a. 一部, 部分的な; 偏った(biased), 不公平な; 偏愛

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PARTIALITY

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n. 偏見, 不公平, えこひいき : BIAS

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PARTICULARIZE

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v. 詳細に述べる; 列挙する : SPECIFY

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PARTISAN

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n. 追従者, 同志; ゲリラ隊員, 遊撃隊

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PARTITION

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n. 分割, 配分; 区画; 境界; 隔膜

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PASSIONATE

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a. 多血質, 情熱的な, 感情的な; 強烈な

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PASTICHE

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n. 模倣作; ごた混ぜ(hodgepodge)

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PATCHWORK

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n. パッチワーク; ごた混ぜ; 弥縫策

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PATENT

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a. 特許の; 独特の; 明白な : OBVIOUS, PLAIN

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PATHOGEN

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n. 病原体

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PATHOLOGY

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n. 病理学; 病理

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PATINA

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n. (青銅等の) 緑青; (時代がかった) 古つや, 古色

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PATRICIAN

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n. 貴族

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PATRIOT

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n. 愛国者

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PATRON

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n. 得意先, 顧客; 後援者

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PATRONIZE

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vt. 後援/保護する; 贔屓にする,

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PAUCITY

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n. 少量, 不足

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PAUNCHY

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a. 太鼓腹の, 腹が膨れた

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PAUPER

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n. 貧困者, 貧乏人

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PEBBLE

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n. 小石

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PECCADILLO

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n. 微罪

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PECK

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v. くちばしでついばむ, つつく; 急いでキスする

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PEDAGOGUE

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n. 先生, 教育者; 学者のふりをした教育者

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PEDANT

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n. 衒学者

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PEDESTAL

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n. 台座, 土台; 基盤, 根拠; 重要な地位

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PEDESTRIAN

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a. 歩行者; 平凡な, 単調な

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PEDIATRICS

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n. 小児科

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PEEP

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v. (小鳥などが) ぴーぴー鳴く

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PEER

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n. 同僚, 仲間; 貴族

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PEERLESS

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a. 無類の, 無比の(matchless)

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PEEVE

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v. いらいらさせる : ANNOY

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PEEVISH

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a. 気難しい, 怒りっぽい

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PEJORATIVE

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a. 軽蔑的な, 悪化させる

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PELF

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n. 金銭, 富

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PELLUCID

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a. 透明な; 明瞭な

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PEN

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n. メスの白鳥

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PENALTY

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n. 刑罰, 罰金

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PENCHANT

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n. 傾向, 偏好 : LIKING

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PENETRATE

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vt. 貫く, 見抜く, 浸透する

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PENITENT

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a. 後悔している, 懺悔した : REPENTANT

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PENSIVE

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a. 物思わしげな; 哀愁的な

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PENURY

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n. 窮乏

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PEP

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n. 元気

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PERAMBULATE

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v. 巡回する, 歩き回る; 踏査する

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PERCEPTIBLE

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a. 知覚/認知できる;

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PERDITION

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n. 破滅

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PEREMPTORY

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a. 決定的な, 威圧的な, 命令的な, 横柄な

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PERENNIAL

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a. 年中続く, 多年生の; 永久の,

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PERFERVID

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a. 熱情的な, 熱烈な : IMPASSIONED

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PERFIDY

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n. 裏切り (行為) : TREACHERY

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PERFORATE

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v. ∼に穴をあける

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PERFUNCTORY

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a. 形式的な, 見かけの; 熱意のない, 無関心な

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PERIGEE

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n. 近地点

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PERIL

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n. 危険, 差し迫った危機; 冒険

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PERILOUS

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a. 危険な, 冒険的な

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PERIMETER

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n. 周辺, 周囲

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PERIODICAL

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n. 定期刊行物, 雑誌

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PERIPATETIC

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a. 逍遥学派; さすらう, 巡回する : ITINERANT

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PERIPHERAL

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a. 周囲の; 枝葉の, 抹消の; 重要でない, 付随品の

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PERISH

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v. 死ぬ; 消える, 消滅する

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PERJURE

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v. 偽証する

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PERJURY

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n. 偽証(罪); うそ

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PERMANENT

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a. 永久的な, 永続する; 不変の

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PERMEABLE

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a. 透過性の : PENETRABLE

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PERMISSIVE

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a. 許容の, 黙認の, 任意の; 寛容な, 寛大な

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PERNICIOUS

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a. 有害な; 致命的な : DEADLY

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PERORATE

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v. 詳述する; 要約して締めくくる

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PERPETUAL

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a. 永久的な, 絶え間ない : EVERLASTING

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PERPLEX

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v, 当惑させる, 困らせる(entangle)

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PERSECUTE

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vt. 虐待する, 迫害する; うるさく悩ます, 苦しめる

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PERSEVERE

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vi. 辛抱する, 我慢する

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PERSIFLAGE

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n. からかい, 冗談; 軽薄

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PERSISTENCE

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n. 忍耐, 不屈; 持続性, 存続

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PERSONABLE

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a. 品のある, 好感のある : ATTRACTIVE

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PERSPECTIVE

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n. 眺望, 眺め; 展望, 前途, 見通し

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a. 先見の明のある, 明敏な : KEEN

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PERSPICUOUS

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a. 明快な

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PERT

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a. 生意気な;(衣服等が)スマートな

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PERTAIN

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v. 関係する; 適する

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a. 不屈の, しつこい

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PERTINENT

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a. 関連する, 適切な

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PERTURB

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vt. 狼狽させる, かき乱す : DISQUIET

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PERUSE

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v. 熟読/精読する; 詮索する, 考察する

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PERVADE

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vt. 広く浸透する

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PERVERSE

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a. 邪悪な, 意地の悪い; ひねくれた; 強情な

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PERVERT

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v. 悪用する, 誤る; 堕落する

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PESSIMISM

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n. 厭世主義, 悲観主義

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PESTICIDE

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n. 殺虫剤

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PESTLE

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n. 杵

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PETITION

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v. 懇願/請願する : SOLICIT

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PETRIFY

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v. 石化する;茫然自失させる;無情にする

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PETROGRAPHY

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n. 岩石学

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PETTY

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a. 些細な, 僅かな; 狭量な: SUBORDINATE, SMALL-MINDED

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PETULANT

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a. 癇癪, 怒りっぽい, せっかちな

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PHENOMENAL

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a. 驚くべき, 異常な : EXTRAORDINARY, REMARKABLE, OUTSTANDING

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PHILANTHROPIC

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a. 博愛主義の, 情け深い : HUMANITARIAN

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PHILATELY

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n. 切手収集/研究(stamp collecting)

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PHILISTINE

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n. (文化, 芸術において) 教養のない, 俗物の

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PHILOSOPHICAL

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a. 哲学の; 理性的な, 冷静な

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PHLEGMATIC

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a. 無気力な, 怠惰な; 冷淡な, 沈着な : IMPASSIVE

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PIDDLING

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a. 些細な, つまらない : TRIVIAL, PALTRY

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PIEBALD

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a. まだらの

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PIGMENT

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n. 色素

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PILFER

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v. 盗む, こそどろを働く

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PILLAR

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n. 柱, 支柱; 中心人物, 棟梁 : POST

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PILLORY

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v. 笑い者にする; さらし台に付けて罰する

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PILOT

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n. 操縦士, 案内人 : HELMSMAN

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PINCH

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n. つまみ, 什器, 窮地(nip);少量;

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PINE

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vi. 思い焦がれる, (切望して) やつれる

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PINION

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v. 束縛する

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PINNACLE

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n. 頂点; 尖塔

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PINPOINT

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n. わずか; 正確な位置

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PIQUANT

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a. 味がぴりっとして, 刺激的; 辛い, 挑発的な : SPICY

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PIQUE

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v. 怒らせる, 刺激する; 自慢する

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PIRATE

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n. 海賊; 略奪者; 著作権侵害者

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PITCH

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n. 投げる事; 傾斜度, 勾配; 頂点; 程度

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PITFALL

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n. 落とし穴, 誘惑

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PITH

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n. 要点, 心髄

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PITHY

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a. 簡潔な, 明快な

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PITILESS

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a. 無慈悲な, 薄情な

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PITTANCE

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n. わずかな手当; 少量

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PIXEL

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n. 画素

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PLACATE

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vt. なだめる, 慰める

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PLACEBO

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n. 偽薬; 気休め

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PLACID

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a. 穏やかな,静かな;落ち着いた(calm,tranquil, serene)

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PLAGIARIZE

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v. 盗用する, 剽窃する

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PLAINSPOKEN

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a. 率直に言う; あからさまの

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PLANGENT

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a. 鳴り響く; 哀愁を帯びた

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PLANTATION

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n. 栽培場, 農園; 植民地

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PLASTICITY

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n. 可逆性, 柔軟性

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PLATEAU

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n. 高原, 台地; 学習等の停滞期

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PLATITUDE

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n. 決まり文句; 陳腐, 平凡

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PLAUDIT

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n. 拍手 (喝采); 称賛

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PLAUSIBLE

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a. もっともらしい

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PLEAT

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n. ひだ

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PLENITUDE

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n. 十分, 豊富; 完全

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PLEONASM

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n. 重複語, 冗長

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PLETHORA

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n. 過多, 過度

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PLIABLE

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a. 柔軟な, しなやかな; 従順な, 順応性に富む

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PLIANT

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a. しなやかな, 柔軟な; 融通のきく

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PLOD

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v. 重い足取りで歩く; こつこつ働く

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PLOT

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v. ひそかに企む, 画策する; 構想を練る,

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PLUCK

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v. むしり取る, 抜く, 摘む; n. 勇気

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PLUMAGE

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n. 羽飾り; 美しい衣装, 礼服

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PLUMB

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vt. 深さを測る, 垂直か調べる, 見抜く

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PLUMMET

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v. まっすぐに落ちる; 急落する

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PLUMP

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a. ふくよかな, 太った; 豊富な

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PLURALITY

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n. 大多数, 複数

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PLUTOCRACY

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n. 金権政治; 富豪階級, 財閥

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PODIATRY

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n. 足病学

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PODIUM

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n. 演壇/指揮台

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POLARIZE

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v. 分裂させる; 対立させる

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POLEMIC

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n. 反論, 論争; 論証法

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POLISH

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v. 磨く, つやをだす, 洗練する, 傷をなくす

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POLITIC

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a. 思慮のある, 賢い, 妥当な, ずるい, 抜け目のない

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POLLSTER

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n. 世論調査員

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POLLYANNA

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n. 底抜けの楽天家

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POMPOUS

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a. 尊大な,威張った;大袈裟な,大仰な

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PONDERABLE

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a. 考慮に値する; 重みのある

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PONDEROUS

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a. どっしりした; 退屈な, 重苦しい

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PONTIFICATE

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v. 威張る, 傲慢な態度で接する

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PORCELAIN

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n. 磁気

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PORE

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n. 気孔, 毛穴

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POROUS

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a. 多孔性の; 染み通る, 浸透性の

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PORTENT

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n. 不吉な兆し; 驚異的なもの

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PORTENTOUS

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a. 不吉な, 凶兆の; 驚異的な, 信じがたい

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PORTFOLIO

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n. 書類入れ; 有価証券

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PORTRAIT

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n. 肖像画

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POSEUR

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n. 気取りや

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POSIT

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v. 固定する ; 仮定する

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POSTERITY

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n. 子孫, 後世

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POSTULATE

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v. 要求する; 仮定する

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POSTURE

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v. 姿勢をとる; 態度をとる

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POT

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n. 鍋, つぼ; 総掛け金

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POTABLE

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a. 飲用に適した : DRINKABLE

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POTBOILER

A

n. 金儲けの為の粗末な本/絵画あるいは作家

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POTENTATE

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n. 勢力家, 有力者; 君主, 支配者

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POTENTIATE

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v. 増強する, 薬が効く

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POUT

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v. 膨れっ面をする; 口を尖らす : SULK

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PRAIRIE

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n. (ミシシッピ川流域の) 大草原

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PRATE

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vi. ぺちゃくちゃしゃべる : CHATTER

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PREACH

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v. 説教する, 伝道する; 勧誘する

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PREAMBLE

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n. 前文, 序文, 前置き

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PRECARIOUS

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a. 不安定な, あてにならない; 危険な; 不確かな

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PRECAUTION

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n. 用心

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PRECEDENT

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n. 先例 a. 先行する

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PRECIPICE

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n. 絶壁, がけ; 危機, 危地

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PRECIPITANT

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a. 真っ逆さまの; 軽卒な n. 沈殿剤

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PRECIPITATE

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v. 真っ逆さまに落ちる; よくないことを早める

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PRECIPITATION

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n. 急転直下, 堕落; 促進, 大急ぎ; 降水量, 降雪量

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PRECIPITOUS

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a. 切り立った, 急峻な; 無謀な, 大慌ての

245
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PRECLUDE

A

v. 妨げる, 不可能にする : PREVENT

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PRECOCITY

A

n. 早熟

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PRECURSOR

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n. 先駆者; 兆候

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PREDECESSOR

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n. 前任者; 先祖

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PREDESTINE

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v. 運命づける, 予め決定する

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PREDILECTION

A

n. 偏愛

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PREEMINENT

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a. 抜群の, 卓越した:OUTSTANDING

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PREEMPT

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v. 先取する; 私物化する

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PREEN

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v. 羽をくちばしで整える, めかしこむ

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PREFACE

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n. 序文

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PREFIGURE

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v. 形を前もって示す, 予想する

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PREGNANT

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a. 妊娠した;多産な,充満して;意味を孕んだ

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PREHENSILE

A

adj. 鋭い知性を持った

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PREJUDICE

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n. 偏見, 先入観

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PRELIMINARY

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a. 予備的な, 序文の, 準備の

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PREMONITION

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n. 予感, 予告

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PREOCCUPATION

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n. 夢中, 没頭; 先入観, 偏見

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PREPONDERANT

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a. 優勢な, 圧倒的な

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PREPOSSESSING

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a. 魅力のある : ATTRACTIVE

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PREPOSTEROUS

A

a. 非常識な, 不合理な

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PREROGATIVE

A

n. 特権, 特典; 他人より優れた資産

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PRESAGE

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n. 前兆, 兆し; 予知, 先見 : FORETELL, PREDICT

267
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PRESCIENCE

A

n. 予知, 先見

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PRESCRIPTION

A

n. 処方箋

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PRESENTIMENT

A

n. 予感, 第六感 : PREMONITION

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PRESERVATIVE

A

n. 防腐剤

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PRESS

A

v. 押す; 押して平にする; 圧縮する/圧搾する; 抱きしめる

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PRESTIGE

A

n. 名声, 信望; 著名, 人気

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PRESUMPTUOUS

A

a. 図々しい, 頑な

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PRETEND

A

v. ふりをする, 装う; うそぶく

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PRETENSE

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n. 見せかけ, 見えはり; 口実

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PRETERNATURAL

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a. 超自然的な, 不可思議な

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PREVAIL

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vi. はびこる, 流行している; 優勢だ

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PREVALENT

A

a. はやっている, 流行する

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PREVARICATE

A

vi. 言い逃れる : EQUIVOCATE

280
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PRICKLY

A

a. とげだらけの; ちくちく痛む, うずく; やっかいな

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PRIM

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adj. 潔癖な, きちんとした

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PRIME

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a. 主要な, 最良の, 極上の; 根本的な, 初期の; 全盛期の

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PRIMORDIAL

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a. 最初の,根本的な

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PRIMP

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v. きちんと着飾る

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PRINCIPAL

A

a. 主な, 第一の : CHIEF

286
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PRISSY

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a. 潔癖でうるさい,神経質な : FINICKY

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PRISTINE

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a. 初期の, 原始的な; 汚れていない, 素朴な

288
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PRIVATION

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n. 欠乏, 喪失; 剥奪, 没収

289
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PRIVILEGE

A

n. 特権 : PREROGATIVE

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PROBE

A

v. 厳密に調べる

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PROBITY

A

n. 廉潔, 正直

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PROCLIVITY

A

n. 気質

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PROCRASTINATE

A

v. ぐずぐずする, のろのろする

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PROCURE

A

vt. 獲得する

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PROD

A

vt. 突く; 刺激する, 呼び起こす : STIR

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Q

PRODIGAL

A

a. 浪費する, 放蕩な : LAVISH

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Q

PRODIGIOUS

A

a. 巨大な, 莫大な(enormous);

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PRODIGY

A

n. 天才, 神童; 驚異的なもの

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PROFANE

A

v. 神聖を汚す; 濫用/誤用する : DESECRATE

300
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PROFFER

A

v. 申し出る : TENDER, OFFER

301
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PROFICIENT

A

a. 熟練した

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Q

PROFLIGATE

A

a. 浪費する, 放蕩の : PRODIGAL

303
Q

PROFUNDITY

A

n. 深み, 深遠; 難解な; 深淵(abyss)

304
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PROFUSE

A

a. 豊富な, COPIOUS

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PROFUSION

A

n. 豊富; 浪費

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Q

PROHIBITIVE

A

a. 禁止の; (値段が) 法外な

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PROJECTION

A

n. 投射, 発射;突出; 推定, 予想

308
Q

PROLIFERATE

A

v. 激増する; 蔓延する

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Q

PROLIFIC

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a. 多産の, 多作の; 豊富な

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PROLIX

A

a. 冗長な, 長たらしい

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Q

PROLOGUE

A

v. 冒頭, 序文; 開始, 発端

312
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PROLONG

A

vt. 伸ばす

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PROMINENT

A

a. 傑出した; 目立った; 有名な, 卓越した

314
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PROMOTE

A

vt. 促進する, 昇進させる : FURTHER

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PROMULGATE

A

v. 公表する

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Q

PROOFREAD

A

v. 校正する

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Q

PROPAGATE

A

vt. 繁殖させる; 伝える, 普及させる : EXTEND

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Q

PROPENSITY

A

n. 傾向

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PROPHECY

A

n. 予言 (能力); 預言

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Q

PROPHETIC

A

a. 預言者の, 予言して : PREDICTIVE

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Q

PROPHYLACTIC

A

adj. 予防する

322
Q

PROPITIATE

A

vt. なだめる, 鎮める : APPEASE, CONCILIATE

323
Q

PROPITIOUS

A

a. 吉兆の, 好都合な : BENEVOLENT

324
Q

PROPONENT

A

n. 提唱者, 主唱者; 支持者

325
Q

PROPOSAL

A

n. 提案; 計画, 企画; 求婚

326
Q

PROPRIETY

A

n. 作法, 礼儀; 適当, 妥当

327
Q

PROSAIC

A

a. 平凡な, つまらない

328
Q

PROSCRIBE

A

v. 禁止する, 追放する : PROHIBIT

329
Q

PROSECUTE

A

v. 起訴する

330
Q

PROSECUTION

A

n. 起訴

331
Q

PROSELYTIZE

A

vt. 改宗/変節させる

332
Q

PROSPECT

A

v. 金, 石油を求めて試掘する

333
Q

PROSPEROUS

A

a. 繁栄する; 好都合な : PALMY

334
Q

PROSTRATE

A

v. ひれ伏す, 屈服させる, 打ちのめす

335
Q

PROTAGONIST

A

n. 主役, 主人公; 主唱者, 指導者

336
Q

PROTEAN

A

a. 変幻自在な : VERSATILE

337
Q

PROTEST

A

v. 抗議する; 主張する

338
Q

PROTOCOL

A

n. 外交上の儀礼; 条約原案

339
Q

PROTRACT

A

v. 長引かせる, 延ばす

340
Q

PROTRUDE

A

v. 突き出す, 突き出る

341
Q

PROTRUSION

A

n. 突出

342
Q

PROTUBERANT

A

a. 突出した; 顕著な, 目立った : PROMINENT

343
Q

PROVIDENCE

A

n. 摂理, 神意; 先見の明

344
Q

PROVIDENT

A

a. 将来を配慮した; 倹約な

345
Q

PROVIDENTIAL

A

a. 神意による, 幸運な

346
Q

PROVINCIAL

A

a. 田舎の, 地方の; 田舎風の, 偏狭な;

347
Q

PROVISIONAL

A

a. 仮の, 臨時の : TEMPORARY

348
Q

PROVISO

A

n. 但し書き, 条件

349
Q

PROVISORY

A

a. 条件付き

350
Q

PROVOKE

A

vt. 刺激する : EVOKE

351
Q

PROWESS

A

n. 勇敢; 卓越した腕前

352
Q

PROWL

A

v. 彷徨う, うろつく, 徘徊する

353
Q

PROXIMAL

A

a. 基部の, 近位の

354
Q

PROXIMITY

A

n. 近接, 接近

355
Q

PRUDE

A

n. 潔癖でお堅い人, 猫かぶり

356
Q

PRUDENT

A

a. 慎重な; 分別のある : DISCREET

357
Q

PRUDISH

A

a. 淑女ぶる : PRIGGISH

358
Q

PRUNE

A

v. 切り落とす, 切り払う; 削減する, 切り詰める

359
Q

PRUNE

A

n. プルーン

360
Q

PRY

A

v. のぞく, 詮索する

361
Q

PSEUDONYM

A

n. 匿名, 仮名, 筆名(pen name)

362
Q

PSYCHOLOGY

A

n. 心理学

363
Q

PUCKER

A

v. しわを寄せる, 縮ませる

364
Q

PUCKISH

A

a. いたずら好き; 勝手な, 無責任な : IMPISH, WHIMSICAL, MISCHIEVOUS

365
Q

PUERILE

A

a. 幼稚な, 未熟な : CHILDISH, SILLY

366
Q

PUGNACIOUS

A

adj. 喧嘩好きな

367
Q

PUISSANCE

A

n. 権力, 勢力 POWER, MIGHT

368
Q

PULCHRITUDE

A

n. 美貌, 肉体美

369
Q

PULLET

A

n. 若いめんどり

370
Q

PULVERIZE

A

v. 粉状にする; 粉砕する

371
Q

PUN

A

n. 同音異義語を利用しただじゃれ, 語呂合わせ

372
Q

PUNCH LINE

A

n. ジョークの決定的瞬間, おち

373
Q

PUNCTILIOUS

A

a. 規則等に几帳面な, 型苦しい

374
Q

PUNCTURE

A

v. 穴をあける, パンクさせる; 台無しにする

375
Q

PUNDIT

A

n. 賢者, 学者先生

376
Q

PUNDIT

A

n. 賢者, 学者先生

377
Q

PUNGENT

A

a. 味がぴりっとする; 辛辣な : CAUSTIC

378
Q

PUNITIVE

A

adj. 罰の

379
Q

PUNY

A

a. 虚弱な, ちっぽけな : WEAK

380
Q

PURCHASE

A

n. 購入; 獲得; てこ装置; 買収

381
Q

PUREBRED

A

a. 純血の

382
Q

PURGATORY

A

n. 霊魂の浄化; 苦行;

383
Q

PURIST

A

n. 伝統主義者, 純正主義者, 本格主義者

384
Q

PURITY

A

n. 清浄, 清潔; 純粋

385
Q

PURLIEU

A

n. 町外れ, 近隣, 周辺; いきつけの場所 : HAUNT

386
Q

PURLOIN

A

v. 盗む

387
Q

PURVEY

A

v. 調達する, 供給する

388
Q

PUSILLANIMOUS

A

a. 気の弱い, 優柔不断な lacking courage; cowardly

389
Q

PUTATIVE

A

adj. うわさの

390
Q

PUTREFACTION

A

n. 腐敗