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Pace

The speed at which someone or something moves, or with which something happens or changes.


Panache

A stylish, original, and very confident way of doing things that makes people admire you.


Passive

The passive form of a verb is being used when the grammatical subject is the person or thing that experiences the effect of an action, rather than the person or thing that causes the effect.


Performance

The way that a person or group of people performs a speech, a piece of music or other entertainment.


Persuasion

Persuasion is also a form of speech or writing that uses argument or emotion to make the listener or reader believe what the author is saying.


Perusing

To read through something, especially in order to find the part you are interested in.


Phobia

A very strong feeling of disliking or being afraid of someone or something.


Pitch

The degree to which a sound or a musical note is high or low.


Podium

A small raised area where someone stands to give a speech or conduct an orchestra.


Point out

To indicate or specify.



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