Vocabulary Words
permanent
B1adjective, noun, verb
(trading card games) A card whose effects persist beyond the turn on which it is played. (+6 more)
permit
B1noun, verb
(pronounced like noun) To attempt to obtain or succeed in obtaining formal authorization for (something). (+10 more)
persuade
B1verb
To convince of by argument, or by reasons offered or suggested from reflection, etc. (+4 more)
phenomenon
B1noun
(by extension) A knowable thing or event (eg by inference, especially in science) (+8 more)
phoenix
B1noun
A Greek silver coin used briefly from 1828 to 1832, divided into 100 lepta. (+3 more)
phrasal verb
B1noun
(more loosely) A phrase, consisting of a verb and either or both of a preposition or adverb, that has idiomatic meaning. (+1 more)
phrase
B1noun, verb
(grammar) A word or group of words that functions as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence, usually consisting of a head, or central word, and elaborating words. (+8 more)
pineapple
B1noun
A decorative carving of a pineapple fruit used as a symbol of hospitality. (+9 more)