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pregnant	having one or more young growing within the body of a woman or other female mammal.
prehistoric	belonging to a period in a time before written history.
prejudice	an opinion that is formed without knowing or considering all the facts. [3 definitions]
preliminary	coming before, so as to prepare for something else.
premature	done, happening, or born before the expected time; too soon.
premier	the prime minister of a government. [2 definitions]
premise	a statement that forms the basis of an argument and that is usually accepted. [2 definitions]
preoccupied	totally absorbed in thought.
preparation	the act of getting something ready. [3 definitions]
prepare	to make ready. [3 definitions]
prepared	ready, fit, or equipped for something. [2 definitions]
preposition	a word that shows a connection or relation between a noun or pronoun and some other word. In the sentence, "We went to the market and talked about the weather," "to" and "about" are prepositions.
preschool	a school for children who are under the age for kindergarten. In the U.S. and Canada, children usually start kindergarten around five years old.
prescribe	to order or suggest as a medicine.
prescription	an order written by a doctor for medicine to treat a patient. [2 definitions]
presence	the state or condition of being in a place at a certain time. [2 definitions]
present¹	existing at this time; current. [4 definitions]
present²	to give or provide with a gift or award. [5 definitions]
presentation	the act of presenting.
presently	in a little while; very soon. [2 definitions]
present participle	a form of a verb ending in "-ing" that either shows action going on, that an action is taking place, or that action will happen in the future.

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