| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 415 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| plead | verb | She will plead for food. | beg |
| pleasant | adj. | We spent a pleasant day at the beach. | relaxing |
| please | verb | We try to please each customer. | satisfy |
| verb | This will please your husband. | thrill | |
| verb | Please pick up your clothes. | be willing to | |
| pleasure | noun | It is my pleasure. | satisfaction |
| noun | What is your pleasure? | wish | |
| noun | She takes pleasure in music. | enjoyment | |
| pledge | noun | He made a pledge to be fair. | promise |
| verb | He pledged to give honest advice. | committed | |
| plentiful | adj. | There is a plentiful supply of food. | abundant |
| plenty | noun | This is the land of plenty. | abundance |