| 5000 Vocabulary List for Visiting Scholars in the USA - Page 444 | |||
| Word | Type | Used in a Sentence | Synonym |
| pursuit | noun | The pursuit of money took all his time. | business |
| push | noun | He gave her a push. | shove |
| verb | She pushed a cart to the store. | propelled | |
| put | verb | Put the book on the table. | place |
| verb | We must put our minds to the task. | to apply | |
| verb | They put down the injured horse. | to kill | |
| puzzle | noun | My wife loves puzzles. | riddles |
| verb | How he did that puzzles me. | baffles | |
| pyramid | noun | The pyramids of Egypt are fascinating. | geometric shape |
| qualification | noun | What are your qualifications? | abilities |
| qualify | verb | He will qualify for assistance. | be entitled |
| verb | Qualify the requirements. | characterize | |
| quality | noun | The merchandise is of good quality. | value |