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PARADOX
n.
a situation or statement that contradict itself
PARANOIA
n.
a mental illness that distorts a person's perception of what is real
PARRY
v.
blocking or evading a movement or something verbalize (question, issue, answering), evade
PENITENT
v/n.
deeply sorry, ashamed, and full of remorse.

(Roman Catholic Church) person who repents for wrong doing.
PARTITION
v/n.
to separate into sections (physical or non physical space).

The division of something into parts, a physical barrier between space.
PERIPHERY
n.
outside the boundary of something, the outside edge
ngoại biên, ngoại vi, chu vi
PERMEATE
v.
not only pass through but also spread to fill an entire area
PETULANT
adj.
easily irritated or annoyed.
unreasonable or unjustified
PERVERSE
adj.
stubborn.
perverted.
oppose and contradict.
resistant to guidance or discipline.
PHILANTHROPY
n.
desire to help people or the actual deeds (charity, volunteer...) a person does to benefit mankind
PIED
adj.
multicolor, fully jumbled, patches or blotches of two or more colors
PHOTOGENIC
adj.
looking attractive in photographs
PILLAGE
v/n.
take everything value from place that you've conquered as spoils.

anyone who takes what's not their.
PIQUE
n/v.
a sudden outburst of anger.

cause to feel resentment from wounded pride.
arouse, stimulate, or excite your curiosity or interest.
PORCINE
adj.
describing anything or anyone resembling a pig
PLIGHT
n/v.
a unfotune situation that's hard, dangerous,difficult to get out of, predicament, quandary.

pledge, promise solemnly and formally.
POTENTATE
n.
a powerful person
PRECARIOUS
adj.
When something is unstable, dangerous or difficult and likely to get worse, unstable, unsafe, insecure, fraught with danger
PROCRASTINATE
v.
putting off doing something until a future time, postpone or delay needlessly
PROPULSIVE
adj.
describes something that has the power to drive something forward, tending to or capable of propelling
PROWESS
n.
exceptional skill or ability and bravery
QUANDARY
n.
uncertain what to do cuz all of your options seem unpleasant, dilemma, perplexity.

plight, predicament.
QUIRK
n.
a strange attitude or habit
QUIXOTIC
adj.
for someone or something that is romantic and unrealistic, or possessed by almost impossible hope