Lesson 234 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More | Learn English

Emoji	Word	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#6990 📊 ••••••	project /ˈprɒdʒɛkt/ (noun), /prəˈdʒɛkt/ (verb) noun, verb ••••••	projected ••••••	projected ••••••	projects ••••••	projecting ••••••	As a noun: a planned task or assignment. As a verb: to plan, estimate, or extend something outward. ••••••	The company plans to project its growth over the next five years. ••••••	project confidence ••••••	To appear confident even if one may not feel it inside. ••••••	plan, assignment, scheme, initiative, program ••••••	improvisation, spontaneity ••••••	school project, project manager, project timeline, project growth ••••••
#6991 📜 ••••••	promissory /ˈprɒmɪsəri/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Containing or conveying a promise, especially in writing. ••••••	He signed a promissory note to repay the loan. ••••••	promissory note ••••••	a written promise to pay a specified sum of money to a designated person ••••••	assuring, binding, guaranteeing, pledging ••••••	denying, breaking ••••••	promissory note, promissory agreement, promissory contract, promissory obligation ••••••
#6992 🔥 ••••••	promiscuous /prəˈmɪskjuəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Having or showing a casual and unselective approach, often used to describe indiscriminate sexual relationships. ••••••	The novel depicts a character with a promiscuous lifestyle. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	licentious, indiscriminate, immoral, unrestrained ••••••	chaste, selective, moral ••••••	promiscuous behavior, promiscuous lifestyle, sexually promiscuous, promiscuous relationships ••••••
#6993 🌟 ••••••	prominent /ˈprɒmɪnənt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Important, famous, or easily noticeable. ••••••	He is a prominent leader in the community. ••••••	prominent feature ••••••	a characteristic that stands out or is easily noticeable ••••••	important, notable, eminent, distinguished, well-known ••••••	obscure, insignificant ••••••	prominent role, prominent position, prominent figure, prominent leader ••••••
#6994 ⭐ ••••••	prominence /ˈprɒmɪnəns/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The state of being important, famous, or easily noticed. ••••••	Her work gained prominence after the award. ••••••	rise to prominence ••••••	to become important, famous, or well-known ••••••	importance, distinction, renown, fame, eminence ••••••	obscurity, insignificance ••••••	achieve prominence, gain prominence, rise to prominence, international prominence ••••••
#6995 🚶 ••••••	promenade /ˌprɒməˈneɪd/ noun, verb ••••••	promenaded ••••••	promenaded ••••••	promenades ••••••	promenading ••••••	A leisurely walk or stroll, especially in a public place for pleasure or display. ••••••	They went for a promenade along the seaside. ••••••	take a promenade ••••••	to go for a walk in a leisurely manner ••••••	walk, stroll, saunter, ramble, amble ••••••	rush, run ••••••	promenade deck, seaside promenade, evening promenade, city promenade ••••••
#6996 ⏳ ••••••	prolong /prəˈlɒŋ/ verb ••••••	prolonged ••••••	prolonged ••••••	prolongs ••••••	prolonging ••••••	to make something last longer; to extend in time ••••••	The treatment helped to prolong the patient’s life. ••••••	prolong the agony ••••••	to make an unpleasant situation last longer ••••••	extend, lengthen, stretch, sustain ••••••	shorten, reduce, curtail ••••••	prolong life, prolong the meeting, prolong suffering ••••••
#6997 📖 ••••••	prologue /ˈprəʊ.lɒɡ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an introduction to a book, play, or event ••••••	The novel begins with a short prologue set in the past. ••••••	prologue to something ••••••	an event or situation that leads to another ••••••	introduction, preface, foreword, opening ••••••	epilogue, conclusion ••••••	short prologue, prologue of the play, prologue chapter ••••••
#6998 📝 ••••••	prolixity /prəˈlɪksɪti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the quality of being tediously wordy and long ••••••	The book’s prolixity made it difficult to read in one sitting. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	verbosity, wordiness, long-windedness, tediousness ••••••	conciseness, brevity, succinctness ••••••	prolixity of style, prolixity in writing, literary prolixity ••••••
#6999 📜 ••••••	prolix /ˈprəʊ.lɪks/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	using too many words; tediously lengthy ••••••	The professor’s prolix lecture put many students to sleep. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	verbose, wordy, long-winded, tedious ••••••	concise, succinct, brief ••••••	prolix speech, prolix explanation, prolix style ••••••
#7000 🌱 ••••••	prolific /prəˈlɪfɪk/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	producing many works, results, or offspring; highly productive ••••••	She is a prolific writer who publishes several books a year. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	productive, creative, fruitful, abundant, fertile ••••••	unproductive, barren, scarce ••••••	prolific writer, prolific artist, prolific producer, prolific scorer ••••••
#7001 🌱 ••••••	proliferate /prəˈlɪfəreɪt/ verb ••••••	proliferated ••••••	proliferated ••••••	proliferates ••••••	proliferating ••••••	To increase rapidly in number or spread quickly. ••••••	Social media has allowed misinformation to proliferate. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	multiply, expand, grow, spread, escalate ••••••	decline, diminish, shrink ••••••	proliferate rapidly, ideas proliferate, cells proliferate ••••••
#7002 👷 ••••••	proletarian /ˌproʊlɪˈtɛəriən/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Relating to the working class, especially those who do not own property. ••••••	The movement was rooted in proletarian struggles. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	working-class, laborer, commoner, plebeian ••••••	aristocrat, elite, bourgeois ••••••	proletarian movement, proletarian class, proletarian struggle ••••••
#7003 📈 ••••••	projection /prəˈdʒɛkʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	An estimate or forecast of a future situation based on current trends. ••••••	The sales projection shows a steady increase in revenue. ••••••	make a projection ••••••	To create an estimate or forecast of future results. ••••••	forecast, estimate, prediction, outlook, expectation ••••••	reality, hindsight ••••••	sales projection, growth projection, projection screen, projection map ••••••
#7004 💥 ••••••	projectile /prəˈdʒɛktaɪl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	An object fired, thrown, or propelled, especially from a weapon. ••••••	The soldier dodged the incoming projectile. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	missile, bullet, shell, rocket ••••••	target, stationary object ••••••	projectile weapon, projectile motion, incoming projectile ••••••
#7005 🧠 ••••••	profound /prəˈfaʊnd/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	very great or intense; showing deep insight or understanding ••••••	Her speech had a profound impact on the audience. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	deep, intense, thoughtful, insightful, weighty ••••••	shallow, trivial, superficial ••••••	profound impact, profound effect, profound change, profound insight, profound silence ••••••
#7006 📜 ••••••	prohibitory /prəˈhɪbɪtɔːri/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Serving or tending to prohibit or forbid. ••••••	The prohibitory laws were strictly enforced in the region. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	restrictive, forbidding, preventive, disallowing ••••••	permissive, tolerant ••••••	prohibitory laws, prohibitory measures, prohibitory rules ••••••
#7007 💸 ••••••	prohibitive /prəˈhɪbɪtɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Too high or expensive to be affordable; serving to prevent or discourage action. ••••••	The cost of the medication is prohibitive for many families. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	excessive, exorbitant, restrictive, expensive ••••••	affordable, reasonable, cheap ••••••	prohibitive cost, prohibitive price, prohibitive expense ••••••
#7008 🙅‍♂️ ••••••	prohibitionist /ˌproʊɪˈbɪʃənɪst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A person who supports or advocates prohibition, especially of alcohol. ••••••	The prohibitionist campaigned against the sale of liquor in the town. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	advocate, campaigner, reformer, supporter ••••••	drinker, consumer ••••••	prohibitionist movement, prohibitionist leader, prohibitionist policy ••••••
#7009 🚫 ••••••	prohibition /ˌproʊɪˈbɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of forbidding something by law or authority. ••••••	The government announced the prohibition of smoking in public places. ••••••	Prohibition Era ••••••	A period in U.S. history (1920–1933) when the sale of alcoholic beverages was banned. ••••••	ban, restriction, interdiction, embargo ••••••	permission, allowance, approval ••••••	strict prohibition, total prohibition, prohibition law, prohibition era ••••••
#7010 ➡️ ••••••	progression /prəˈɡrɛʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A gradual movement or development towards a more advanced state. ••••••	The disease follows a slow progression over many years. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	development, advancement, growth, evolution, sequence ••••••	regression, decline, stagnation ••••••	slow progression, rapid progression, disease progression, progression of time ••••••
#7011 ✨ ••••••	prognostication /prɒɡˌnɒstɪˈkeɪʃən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The act of foretelling or predicting future events. ••••••	The astrologer's prognostication fascinated the audience. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	prediction, forecast, prophecy, projection, divination ••••••	reality, uncertainty ••••••	astrological prognostication, ominous prognostication, political prognostication ••••••
#7012 🔮 ••••••	prognosticate /prɒɡˈnɒstɪkeɪt/ verb ••••••	prognosticated ••••••	prognosticated ••••••	prognosticates ••••••	prognosticating ••••••	To foretell or predict future events, especially based on current signs. ••••••	Experts attempted to prognosticate the outcome of the election. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	predict, forecast, foretell, anticipate, project ••••••	ignore, overlook ••••••	prognosticate future, prognosticate outcome, attempt to prognosticate ••••••
#7013 🩺 ••••••	prognosis /prɒɡˈnoʊsɪs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A forecast of the likely outcome of a disease or situation. ••••••	The doctor gave a positive prognosis for the patient's recovery. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	prediction, forecast, outlook, projection ••••••	diagnosis, uncertainty ••••••	medical prognosis, positive prognosis, poor prognosis ••••••
#7014 😬 ••••••	prognathous /ˈprɒɡnəθəs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Having jaws that project forward beyond the rest of the face. ••••••	The fossil displayed a distinctly prognathous skull structure. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	jutting, protruding, projecting, prominent ••••••	receding, flat ••••••	prognathous jaw, prognathous face, prognathous skull ••••••
#7015 👶 ••••••	progeny /ˈprɒdʒəni/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A descendant or offspring; children or future generations. ••••••	The scientist was proud of the intellectual achievements of his progeny. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	offspring, descendants, children, heirs, posterity ••••••	ancestors, forebears ••••••	progeny of, proud progeny, intellectual progeny, biological progeny ••••••
#7016 🌱 ••••••	progenitor /proʊˈdʒɛnɪtər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a direct ancestor; a person or thing that originates something ••••••	Researchers traced the custom back to a common progenitor. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	ancestor, forebear, originator, founder, precursor ••••••	descendant, follower ••••••	common progenitor, cultural progenitor, biological progenitor, progenitor cell ••••••
#7017 🌼 ••••••	profusion /prəˈfjuːʒən/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	an abundance or large quantity of something ••••••	Spring brought a profusion of wildflowers to the valley. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	abundance, plenty, wealth, cornucopia, plethora ••••••	scarcity, dearth, shortage ••••••	a profusion of, profusion of colors, in profusion, floral profusion ••••••
#7018 🌧️ ••••••	profuse /prəˈfjuːs/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	existing or given in large amounts; abundant ••••••	He offered profuse thanks for their timely help. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	abundant, lavish, copious, plentiful, exuberant ••••••	scarce, sparse, meager ••••••	profuse thanks, profuse bleeding, profuse apologies, profuse growth ••••••
#7019 📚 ••••••	profundity /prəˈfʌndɪti/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	great depth of insight, knowledge, or emotion ••••••	The essay impressed the judges with its clarity and profundity. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	depth, wisdom, insight, sagacity, thoughtfulness ••••••	shallowness, triviality, simplicity ••••••	philosophical profundity, emotional profundity, profundity of thought, literary profundity ••••••

Lesson 234 - The Ultimate Vocabulary Course for Competitive Exams: GRE, GMAT, TOEFL, IELTS & More

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