pen-
almost, nearly
Usage
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penury
Penury is the state of being extremely poor.
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peninsula
a large mass of land projecting into a body of water
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penumbra
a fringe region of partial shadow around an umbra
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penurious
not having enough money to pay for necessities
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antepenultimate
third from last
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