put across transmit information
precarious not secure; beset with difficulties
ludicrous inviting ridicule
get across travel across or pass over
Pythagoras Greek philosopher and mathematician who proved the Pythagorean theorem; considered to be the first true mathematician (circa 580-500 BC)
Podocarpus evergreen trees or shrubs
pedicure professional care for the feet and toenails
cut across cut using a diagonal line
pot cheese mild white cheese made from curds of soured skim milk
pennycress any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi
petrous resembling stone in hardness
Red Cross an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
pedigree the ancestry or lineage of an individual
Beta Crucis the second brightest star in the Southern Cross
Petaurus a genus of Phalangeridae
metacarpus the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges
autocracy a theory favoring unlimited authority by an individual
pedigreed having a list of ancestors as proof of being a purebred animal
nut grass a widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers
beet green young leaves of the beetroot