PTE Word List for Academic -P Q

PTE for Academic Words

Group (P Q) - Spelling Practices

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n.
elaborate exhibition devised for the entertainment; show, spectacle, or display

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n. Syn. pity
tender sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings

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a. Syn. dull
lacking wit or imagination; ordinary

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n. Syn. coloring; dye
substance used as coloring; dry coloring matter

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v. Syn. clutch; squeeze
clutch; squeeze between the thumb and a finger, the jaws of a tool, or other edges

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n.
cover conspicuously, as by pasting something on; adhesive tape used in dressing wounds; a hardened surface as on a wall or ceiling

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n. Syn. stage
stage; a raised horizontal surface

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v.
push at, as with a finger or an arm; search or look curiously; proceed in slow or lazy manner; thrust forward

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n.
paragraph added to letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer

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n.
craft of making earthenware; ceramic ware made from clay