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oft: /ܥft/ (adv)
often (old use)
overcast: /ޙoݜvԥrޖkæst/ (adj)
covered with clouds
overwhelm: /ޙoݜvԥrޖwelm/ (v)
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to have such a strong emotional effect that it is dif¿cult to resist or know how to react
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pass away: /pܤޝsԥޖweܼ/ (phr v)
die
peep: /piޝp/ (v)
to secretly look at something for a short time, usually through a hole
perplexed: /pԥޖplekst/ (adj)
confused and anxious because you are unable to understand
perspective: /pԥrޖspektܼv/ (n)
a particular attitude towards something; viewpoint
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pesticides: /ޖpestܼsaܼd/ (n)
a chemical used for killing pests , especially insects
plaque: /plæk/ (n)

a Àat piece of stone, metal, etc., usually with a name and dates on, attached to a wall in memory of
a person or an event
preach : /priޝtݕ/ (v)
deliver a sermon or religious address to an assembled group of people
prevailing: /prܼޖveܼlܼƾ/ (adj)
existing in a particular place or at a particular time
preventable: /prܼޖventԥbl/ (adj)
that can be stopped
process:/ޖprԥݜses/ (v)
to deal with documents in an of¿ cial way
profoundly: /prԥޖfaݜndli/ (adv)
extremely
prolonged: /prԥޖlܥƾd/ (adj)
continuing for a long time
prosecute: /ޖprܤޝsܼkjuޝt/ (v)
to of¿cially charge somebody with a crime in court

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