Lesson 214 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

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#6390 📚 ••••••	pedagogy /ˈpɛdəˌɡoʊdʒi/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The art, science, or profession of teaching and education methods. ••••••	Modern pedagogy emphasizes student-centered learning. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	teaching, instruction, education, didactics, training ••••••	ignorance, miseducation ••••••	modern pedagogy, effective pedagogy, pedagogy methods, pedagogy training ••••••
#6391 👑 ••••••	peerage /ˈpɪərɪdʒ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the title or rank of a peer; the nobility as a group ••••••	He was elevated to the peerage by the king. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	nobility, aristocracy, lords, barons ••••••	commoners, peasants ••••••	hereditary peerage, life peerage, British peerage, peerage system ••••••
#6392 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 ••••••	peer /pɪə(r)/ noun, verb ••••••	peered ••••••	peered ••••••	peers ••••••	peering ••••••	noun: a person of the same rank or status; verb: to look closely or with difficulty ••••••	He tried to peer through the fog to see his peers on the other side. ••••••	peer pressure ••••••	the influence exerted by a group on an individual to conform ••••••	equal, fellow, companion, look, gaze ••••••	superior, inferior ••••••	peer group, peer pressure, peer review, peer at ••••••
#6393 👀 ••••••	peep /piːp/ verb ••••••	peeped ••••••	peeped ••••••	peeps ••••••	peeping ••••••	to look quickly or secretly, especially through a narrow opening ••••••	The child tried to peep through the keyhole. ••••••	peep show ••••••	a form of entertainment involving secretive or restricted viewing ••••••	glance, peek, spy, look, glimpse ••••••	ignore, overlook ••••••	peep through, peep at, peep out, peep show ••••••
#6394 🏛️ ••••••	pediment /ˈpɛdɪmənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a triangular gable found above the horizontal structure of a building, often in classical architecture ••••••	The ancient temple had a pediment decorated with sculptures. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	gable, roof triangle, tympanum, façade top ••••••	flat roof, plain wall ••••••	classical pediment, triangular pediment, temple pediment, decorated pediment ••••••
#6395 📜 ••••••	pedigree /ˈpɛdɪɡriː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the recorded ancestry or lineage of a person, family, or animal; the history or origin of something ••••••	The dog has a pedigree that traces back several generations. ••••••	pedigree chart ••••••	a diagram showing the lineage or ancestry of individuals ••••••	lineage, ancestry, heritage, descent, genealogy ••••••	offspring, progeny ••••••	pedigree dog, royal pedigree, pedigree chart, pedigree cattle ••••••
#6396 🏥 ••••••	pediatrics /ˌpiːdiˈætrɪks/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of children ••••••	She decided to specialize in pediatrics after medical school. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	child medicine, children's healthcare, pediatric medicine ••••••	geriatrics, general medicine ••••••	study pediatrics, pediatrics department, pediatrics ward ••••••
#6397 👩‍⚕️ ••••••	pediatrician /ˌpiːdiəˈtrɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a doctor who specializes in the medical care of children ••••••	The pediatrician examined the child carefully. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	child doctor, children's physician, pediatric specialist ••••••	surgeon, veterinarian ••••••	pediatrician visit, consult a pediatrician, pediatrician clinic ••••••
#6398 🚶 ••••••	pedestrian /pəˈdɛstriən/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person walking on the street; also means dull or ordinary ••••••	The pedestrian crossed the road at the crosswalk. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	walker, foot traveler, ordinary, mundane ••••••	driver, cyclist, extraordinary ••••••	pedestrian crossing, pedestrian safety, pedestrian zone ••••••
#6399 🗿 ••••••	pedestal /ˈpɛdəstəl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the base or support on which a statue or object stands ••••••	The statue was placed on a marble pedestal. ••••••	put someone on a pedestal ••••••	to admire someone too much or treat them as perfect ••••••	base, stand, foundation, support ••••••	top, peak, summit ••••••	marble pedestal, high pedestal, on a pedestal ••••••
#6400 🛒 ••••••	peddler /ˈpɛdlər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who sells goods, often traveling from place to place ••••••	The peddler walked through the village selling fresh fruits. ••••••	peddler of lies ••••••	a person who spreads false information ••••••	hawker, vendor, seller, merchant, trader ••••••	buyer, customer, purchaser ••••••	street peddler, drug peddler, peddler of rumors, peddler of lies ••••••
#6401 🛒 ••••••	peddle /ˈpɛdəl/ verb ••••••	peddled ••••••	peddled ••••••	peddles ••••••	peddling ••••••	To sell goods, often by going from place to place; sometimes used negatively to mean promoting an idea or product in a pushy way. ••••••	Street vendors peddle handmade jewelry to tourists. ••••••	peddle lies ••••••	to spread false information ••••••	hawk, vend, market, trade, promote ••••••	buy, purchase ••••••	peddle goods, peddle ideas, peddle lies, peddle products ••••••
#6402 📖 ••••••	pedantic /pəˈdæntɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Excessively concerned with minor details or rules; overly academic or bookish. ••••••	Her pedantic explanations made the lecture dull. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	precise, meticulous, nitpicking, finicky, scholarly ••••••	casual, careless, informal ••••••	pedantic approach, pedantic detail, pedantic explanation, pedantic style ••••••
#6403 👨‍🏫 ••••••	pedant /ˈpɛdənt/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who is excessively concerned with minor details or rules, often in a showy way. ••••••	The professor was criticized as a pedant who focused too much on trivial details. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	scholar, bookworm, nitpicker, purist, doctrinaire ••••••	layman, ignoramus, amateur ••••••	grammar pedant, academic pedant, pedant style, pedant attitude ••••••
#6404 🚴 ••••••	pedal /ˈpɛdəl/ noun, verb ••••••	pedaled ••••••	pedaled ••••••	pedals ••••••	pedaling ••••••	A foot-operated lever for powering or controlling a mechanism, especially on a bicycle. ••••••	He pressed down hard on the bicycle pedal. ••••••	hit the pedals ••••••	to start cycling or accelerate quickly ••••••	lever, treadle, foot control, stirrup ••••••	handle, knob ••••••	bicycle pedal, car pedal, press pedal, pedal power ••••••
#6405 🕊️ ••••••	peaceable /ˈpiːsəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	inclined to avoid conflict; friendly and non-violent in nature ••••••	She is a peaceable neighbor who never quarrels with anyone. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	amiable, gentle, harmonious, calm, friendly ••••••	hostile, aggressive, violent ••••••	peaceable community, peaceable settlement, peaceable manner, peaceable life ••••••
#6406 👨‍🏫 ••••••	pedagogue /ˈpɛdəˌɡɒɡ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a teacher, especially a strict or formal one ••••••	The old pedagogue insisted on discipline in the classroom. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	teacher, instructor, tutor, educator ••••••	student, pupil ••••••	strict pedagogue, old pedagogue, learned pedagogue, respected pedagogue ••••••
#6407 🎓 ••••••	pedagogics /ˌpɛdəˈɡɒdʒɪks/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the science or art of teaching ••••••	He studied pedagogics to become a better teacher. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	education, teaching, instruction, didactics ••••••	ignorance, unteaching ••••••	study of pedagogics, history of pedagogics, pedagogics course, pedagogics training ••••••
#6408 📚 ••••••	pedagogical /ˌpɛdəˈɡɒdʒɪkəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to the methods and practice of teaching ••••••	The teacher introduced new pedagogical approaches in the classroom. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	educational, instructional, didactic, academic ••••••	non-educational, unacademic ••••••	pedagogical methods, pedagogical approach, pedagogical theory, pedagogical training ••••••
#6409 💰 ••••••	pecuniary /pɪˈkjuːniˌɛri/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	relating to money or financial matters ••••••	They faced pecuniary difficulties after the business failed. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	financial, monetary, economic, fiscal ••••••	non-financial, non-monetary ••••••	pecuniary interest, pecuniary loss, pecuniary benefit, pecuniary penalty ••••••
#6410 🤔 ••••••	peculiar /pɪˈkjuːliər/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	strange or unusual; characteristic of only one person, place, or thing ••••••	She has a peculiar habit of talking to her plants. ••••••	peculiar to ••••••	something unique to a particular person or group ••••••	odd, strange, unusual, distinctive, unique ••••••	normal, usual, ordinary ••••••	peculiar habit, peculiar way, peculiar situation, peculiar smell ••••••
#6411 ⚠️ ••••••	peculation /ˌpɛkjʊˈleɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of embezzling or stealing money, especially from public funds. ••••••	The minister resigned after being accused of peculation. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	embezzlement, theft, misappropriation, fraud ••••••	restitution, repayment ••••••	accused of peculation, case of peculation, peculation scandal ••••••
#6412 💰 ••••••	peculate /ˈpɛkjʊˌleɪt/ verb ••••••	peculated ••••••	peculated ••••••	peculates ••••••	peculating ••••••	To embezzle or steal money, especially public funds. ••••••	The corrupt official was found guilty of peculating government funds. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	embezzle, steal, misappropriate, defraud ••••••	repay, return ••••••	peculate funds, peculate money, peculate property ••••••
#6413 💪 ••••••	pectoral /ˈpɛktərəl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relating to the chest or breast. ••••••	The athlete focused on strengthening his pectoral muscles. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	chest, thoracic, breast-related ••••••	abdominal, pelvic ••••••	pectoral muscles, pectoral fins, pectoral strength ••••••
#6414 🐓 ••••••	peck /pɛk/ verb ••••••	pecked ••••••	pecked ••••••	pecks ••••••	pecking ••••••	To strike or bite something with a beak; to eat in small bites. ••••••	The hen began to peck at the grains scattered on the ground. ••••••	pecking order ••••••	A social hierarchy, especially among animals or people. ••••••	strike, nibble, bite, tap ••••••	devour, gulp ••••••	peck at, pecking order, peck on, peck gently ••••••
#6415 ⚖️ ••••••	peccant /ˈpɛkənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Guilty of a moral offense or wrongdoing; sinful. ••••••	The judge declared the peccant official unfit for office. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	sinful, guilty, wrong, culpable, blameworthy ••••••	innocent, virtuous, blameless ••••••	peccant behavior, peccant act, peccant nature, peccant official ••••••
#6416 🙃 ••••••	peccadillo /ˌpɛkəˈdɪloʊ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small or minor fault or sin ••••••	Forgetting to call was just a small peccadillo, not a serious mistake. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	misdeed, lapse, flaw, slip, transgression ••••••	virtue, goodness, morality ••••••	minor peccadillo, forgive peccadillo, overlook peccadillo ••••••
#6417 😔 ••••••	peccable /ˈpɛkəbl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	liable to sin or error; capable of doing wrong ••••••	Humans are peccable, but they strive for goodness. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	fallible, imperfect, errant, flawed ••••••	impeccable, faultless, perfect ••••••	peccable nature, peccable being, peccable humanity ••••••
#6418 🪨 ••••••	pebble /ˈpɛbl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a small smooth stone found on beaches or rivers ••••••	He threw a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples. ••••••	like a pebble in a pond ••••••	a small action that causes wider effects ••••••	stone, rock, gravel, shingle ••••••	boulder, mountain ••••••	pebble beach, small pebble, pebble path, pebble stone ••••••
#6419 ☮️ ••••••	peaceful /ˈpiːsfl/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	free from disturbance; calm and tranquil ••••••	The village remained peaceful even during the festival. ••••••	peaceful coexistence ••••••	a situation in which different groups live together without conflict ••••••	calm, serene, tranquil, restful, quiet ••••••	chaotic, violent, disturbed ••••••	peaceful life, peaceful protest, peaceful solution, peaceful environment ••••••

Lesson 214 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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