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1. proscribe - To reject, as a teaching or a practice, with condemnation or denunciation.

2. proscription - Any act of condemnation and rejection from favor and privilege.

3. proselyte - One who has been won over from one religious belief to another.

4. prosody - The science of poetical forms.

5. prospector - One who makes exploration, search, or examination, especially for minerals.

6. prospectus - A paper or pamphlet containing information of a proposed undertaking.

7. prostrate - Lying prone, or with the head to the ground.

8. protagonist - A leader in any enterprise or contest.

9. protection - Preservation from harm, danger, annoyance, or any other evil.

10. protective - Sheltering.

11. protector - A defender.

12. protege - One specially cared for and favored by another usually older person.

13. Protestant - A Christian who denies the authority of the Pope and holds the right of special judgment.

14. protomartyr - The earliest victim in any cause.

15. protocol - A declaration or memorandum of agreement less solemn and formal than a treaty.

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