mendoza set 4-8
Terms
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- pitiful
- deserving or calling forth pity; miserable; sorrowful
- plentiful
- producing in abundance
- pollution
- the addition of harmful substances to the environment
- permission
- consent
- point
- an exact location, often marked by a dot
- pollute
- to make impure or dirty
- pierce
- penetrate or cut through with a sharp instrument
- permit
- allow the presence of or allow (an activity) without opposing or prohibiting
- politics
- the study of government of states and other political units
- picture
- graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface
- plausible
- Seeming likely to be true, though open to doubt.
- politician
- a leader engaged in civil administration
- photograph
- a picture of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide
- pianos
- a stringed instrument that is played by depressing keys that cause hammers to strike tuned strings and produce sounds
- plant
- put or set (seeds or seedlings) into the ground
- planet
- any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system
- Pittsburgh
- a city in southwestern Pennsylvania where the confluence of the Allegheny River and Monongahela River forms the Ohio River
- pigeon
- wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
- pleasant
- Delightful manner, agreeable
- perpendicular
- at right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line
- population
- The number of people living in a certain area
- poison
- something that is deadly when eaten
- pilot
- someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
- piece
- a separate part of a whole
- photography
- the occupation of taking and printing photographs or making movies
- pleasing
- giving pleasure and satisfaction
- perspiration
- the process of the sweat glands of the skin secreting a salty fluid
- Philadelphia
- the largest city in Pennsylvania
- phrase
- Group of words that express an idea.
- phosphorescent
- emitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous
- permanent
- unchanging, fixed
- porter
- a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
- perishable
- (adj.) likely to spoil or decay
- portfolio
- n. A portable case for holding writing-materials, drawings, etc.
- photogenic
- a person that looks good in a photograph
- petal
- A modified leaf of a flowering plant. Petals are the often colorful parts of a flower that advertise it to insects and other pollinators.
- populate
- to fill with people (v.)
- perhaps
- adv. Possibly.
- please
- used in polite request
- plumbing
- utility consisting of the pipes and fixtures for the distribution of water or gas in a building and for the disposal of sewage
- pilgrim
- someone who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons
- player
- a person who participates in or is skilled at some game
- planets
- A nonluminous body gravitationally bound to the Sun or a star
- pitcher
- a container for holding and pouring liquids; a jug; a baseball player who throws the ball toward the hitter
- person
- a human being
- pioneer
- one the first colonists or settler in a new territory
- pier
- (n) a place where boats arrive to take on or land cargo and passengers; dock
- persuasion
- convincing someone to do or believe something; winning them over to a desired belief or action
- plane
- a plane is a flat surface with no thickness. it contains many lines and extends without end in the directions of all its lines.
- plains
- large areas of flat or gently rolling land