Lesson 53
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Lesson 53 - Mask Toggle

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Word Meaning Example Sentence Synonyms Antonyms Collocations
#1041
🤕
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Pimple
/ˈpɪm.pəl/
noun
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a small, inflamed elevation of the skin; a spot on the skin, especially on the face
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She was embarrassed about the pimple on her forehead.

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spot, blemish, zit, acne
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clear skin, smooth skin, flawless complexion
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facial pimple, pop a pimple, pimple cream
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#1042
🌾
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Plenty
/ˈplen.ti/
noun
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a large or sufficient amount; abundance
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There is plenty of food for everyone at the party.

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abundance, ample, sufficient, lots
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scarcity, shortage, lack, insufficient
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plenty of time, plenty of money, plenty to eat
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#1043
🚀
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Pioneer
/ˌpʌɪ.əˈnɪr/
noun
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a person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area; someone who develops new ideas or methods
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She was a pioneer in the field of computer science.

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innovator, trailblazer, leader, groundbreaker
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follower, imitator, traditionalist, conformist
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space pioneer, technology pioneer, pioneer spirit
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#1044
😰
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Plight
/plaɪt/
noun
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a dangerous, difficult, or unfortunate situation
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The refugees were in a desperate plight.

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predicament, dilemma, trouble, difficulty
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fortune, advantage, blessing, prosperity
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desperate plight, serious plight, terrible plight
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#1045
🏴‍☠️
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Piracy
/ˈpaɪ.rə.si/
noun
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the practice of attacking and robbing ships at sea; the unauthorized use or reproduction of copyrighted material
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Software piracy costs companies billions of dollars annually.

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theft, robbery, bootlegging, counterfeiting
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legitimacy, authorization, copyright compliance
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software piracy, music piracy, combat piracy
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#1046
🗺️
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Plot
/plɒt/
noun
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a secret plan; a piece of land; the main story of a book or movie
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The detective uncovered a plot to steal the diamonds.

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scheme, conspiracy, plan, land
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honesty, openness, transparency
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plot twist, building plot, assassination plot
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#1047
🏴‍☠️
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Pirate
/ˈpaɪ.rət/
noun
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a person who attacks and robs ships at sea; someone who uses or reproduces copyrighted material illegally
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The pirate ship was spotted near the coast.

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buccaneer, corsair, raider, robber
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law enforcer, legitimate trader, honest merchant
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pirate ship, pirate treasure, software pirate
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#1048
🏴‍☠️
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Plunderer
/ˈplʌn.dər.ər/
noun
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a person who steals goods, especially during war or civil disorder
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The plunderers ransacked the village after the battle.

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looter, robber, raider, pillager
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protector, guardian, defender, savior
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village plunderer, ruthless plunderer, armed plunderer
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#1049
😢
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Pity
/ˈpɪ.ti/
noun
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a feeling of sadness or sympathy for someone's misfortune; something that causes regret or disappointment
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I felt pity for the homeless man in the rain.

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compassion, sympathy, mercy, empathy
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cruelty, indifference, harshness, callousness
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feel pity, take pity, pity party
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#1050
🏆
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Podium
/ˈpoʊ.di.əm/
noun
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a small platform on which a person may stand to be seen by an audience
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The winner stood on the podium to receive the gold medal.

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platform, stage, dais, rostrum
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floor, ground, audience area
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victory podium, speaker's podium, award podium
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#1051
⚖️
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Plaintiff
/ˈpleɪn.tɪf/
noun
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a person who brings a case against another in a court of law; the person who initiates a lawsuit
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The plaintiff filed a lawsuit against the company.

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complainant, claimant, petitioner, accuser
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defendant, respondent, accused
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lead plaintiff, original plaintiff, individual plaintiff
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#1052
👉
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Point
/pɔɪnt/
noun
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a particular detail, idea, or fact; the sharp end of something
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What's the point of arguing about this issue?

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detail, fact, idea, tip
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whole, entirety, generality
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main point, key point, turning point
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#1053
📺
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Platform
/ˈplæt.fɔrm/
noun
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a raised level surface or stage; a digital environment for applications; a set of beliefs or principles
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She spoke from the platform at the conference.

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stage, podium, base, foundation
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ground level, basement, foundation
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digital platform, social platform, railway platform
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#1054
☠️
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Poison
/ˈpɔɪ.zən/
noun
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a substance that is capable of causing death or illness
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The snake's bite contains deadly poison.

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toxin, venom, toxic substance
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antidote, cure, medicine, remedy
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deadly poison, rat poison, poison control
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#1055
🙏
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Plea
/pliː/
noun
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an urgent and emotional request; a defendant's formal response to a criminal charge; an excuse or justification
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She made a plea for help during the emergency.

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appeal, request, petition, entreaty
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demand, command, order, refusal
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guilty plea, emotional plea, plea bargain
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#1056
📋
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Policy
/ˈpɒl.ə.si/
noun
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a course of action adopted by a government, organization, or individual
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The company has a strict policy against smoking.

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strategy, plan, procedure, guidelines
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chaos, disorder, improvisation
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foreign policy, company policy, insurance policy
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#1057
😊
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Pleasantry
/ˈplez.ən.tri/
noun
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a remark made in order to be polite or friendly; light conversation or jokes
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They exchanged pleasantries before the meeting began.

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small talk, banter, courtesy, politeness
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rudeness, seriousness, formality, hostility
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exchange pleasantries, polite pleasantries, social pleasantries
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#1058
💒
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Polygamy
/pəˈlɪɡ.ə.mi/
noun
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the practice of marrying multiple spouses at the same time
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Polygamy is illegal in many countries around the world.

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plural marriage, multiple marriage
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monogamy, single marriage
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practice polygamy, polygamy laws, polygamy culture
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#1059
🤝
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Pledge
/pledʒ/
noun
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a solemn promise or undertaking; something given as security for a loan; a commitment or guarantee
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He made a pledge to donate money to charity.

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promise, vow, commitment, oath
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breach, violation, betrayal, denial
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pledge allegiance, campaign pledge, pledge drive
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#1060
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Popularity
/ˌpɒp.jəˈlær.ə.ti/
noun
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the state of being liked, admired, or supported by many people
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The singer's popularity has grown rapidly this year.

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fame, recognition, acclaim, acceptance
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unpopularity, obscurity, rejection, dislike
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growing popularity, widespread popularity, peak popularity
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