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a. Syn. compliant; inactive
lacking in energy or will; peacefully resistant in response to injustice


Spelling Word: passive
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n. Syn. orbit; roadway
way; footway; course or track; route; passage


Spelling Word: path
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n.
paved outside area, adjoining a house, used for dining or recreation


Spelling Word: patio
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a.
striking one object against another sharply


Spelling Word: percussion
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n. Syn. viewpoint; view
appearance of things; view, outlook, or vista


Spelling Word: perspective
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n.
action or manner of throwing something


Spelling Word: pitch
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v.
weigh; weigh in the mind; view with deliberation; examine carefully; consider attentively


Spelling Word: ponder
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n. Syn. pose
position or arrangement of the body and its limbs


Spelling Word: posture
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v.
flow in a spurt; rain heavily; supply in large amounts


Spelling Word: pour
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a.
engaged in, or suitable for a profession


Spelling Word: professional