| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 409 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| pickle | noun | We were in a pickle. | quandary |
| noun | They served us some pickles. | brine preserved | |
| picnic | noun | The class had a picnic in the park. | outdoor lunch |
| verb | We picnicked at noon in the park. | ate outdoors | |
| picture | noun | She had a picture of her parents. | photo |
| noun | He was the picture of health. | image | |
| noun | We went to the pictures. | movie | |
| verb | Just picture yourself wearing that. | imagine | |
| pie | noun | We had pie after dinner. | pastry |
| piece | noun | I would like a piece of cake. | a serving |
| noun | I did a piece of that project. | part | |
| verb | She pieced together the vase. | repaired | |
| pierce | verb | They pierced her ears for earrings. | perforated |