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Pro-
Definition: In favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
1. Profit (noun)
Pronunciation: [ˋprɑfɪt]
Definition: The money that you make in business or by selling things, especially after paying the costs involved.
Example: He made a profit of fifty thousand US dollars on his house.
2. Profession
Pronunciation: [prəˋfɛʃən]
Definition: A type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education.
Example: She intends to make teaching her profession.
3. Profess (verb)
Pronunciation: [prəˋfɛs]
Definition: To state openly that you have a particular belief, feeling, etc.
Example: He professed that he could do nothing about it.
Word 1: Boom (noun)
Pronunciation: [bum]
Definition: A sudden increase in trade and economic activity.
Use the word in a sentence: The city is having a building boom.
Word 2: Exotic (adj.)
Pronunciation: [ɛgˋzɑtɪk]
Definition: From or in another country.
Use the word in a sentence: We saw pictures of exotic birds from the jungle of Brazil.
Word 3: Petal (noun)
Pronunciation: [ˋpɛt!]
Definition: A delicate colored part of a flower.
Use the word in a sentence: A rose has many petals.
Word 4: Bust (noun)
Pronunciation: [bʌst]
Definition: A stone or metal model of a person's head, shoulders and chest.
Use the word in a sentence: On his desk there stood a bust of his favorite poet.
Word 5: Asset (noun)
Pronunciation: [ˋæsɛt]
Definition: A thing of value, especially property, that a person or company owns, which can be used or sold to pay debts.
Use the word in a sentence: The bank has assets of over five million pounds.
