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 Word Meaning with Alphabet "P"
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- Pains - Noun - An unpleasant sensation occurring in varying degrees of severity as a consequence of injury, disease, or emotional disorder.
- Paradox - Noun - A seemingly absurd or self-contradictory statement or proposition that when investigated or explained may prove to be well founded or true.
- Parch - Verb - To make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Patronizing - Adjective - Displaying or indicative of an offensively condescending manner.
- Percepts - Noun - A general rule intended to regulate behavior or thought.
- Peripheral - Adjective - Of, relating to, or situated on the edge or periphery of something.
- Persistent - Adjective - Lasting or enduring tenaciously.
- Persona - Noun - The narrator of or a character in a literary work, sometimes identified with the author.
- Pertinacity - Noun - The quality of being pertinacious; persistence.
- Pertinent - Adjective - Pertaining or relating directly and significantly to the matter at hand; relevant.
- Petty - Adjective - Of little importance; trivial.
- Phelgmatic - Adjective - (of a person) Having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition.
- Philosophical - Adjective - Of or relating to the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
- Pleased - AdVerb - (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) If you would be so obliging; kindly.
- Polemicists - Noun - A controversial argument, especially one refuting or attacking a specific opinion or doctrine.
- Polemics - Noun - The art or practice of argumentation or controversy.
- Pollinators - Verb - To convey pollen to the stigma of (a flower).
- Polymyelitis - Noun - An infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and can cause paralysis.
- Portents - Noun - An indication of something important or calamitous about to occur; an omen.
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- Possess - Verb - Have possession of as distinct from ownership.
- Potential - Adjective - Capable of being or becoming.
- Practical - Adjective - Of or concerned with the actual doing or use of something.
- Pragmatists - Noun - A practical, matter - of - fact way of approaching or assessing situations or of solving problems.
- Precocious - Adjective - Manifesting or characterized by unusually early development or maturity, especially in mental aptitude.
- Prefunctory - Adjective - Performed merely as a routine duty; hasty and superficial.
- Prescribed - Verb - Recommend (a substance or action) as something beneficial.
- Presence - Noun - The state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present in a place or thing.
- Prevalent - Adjective - Widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
- Prevented - Verb - To keep from occurring; avert; hinder.
- Produce - Verb - To bring into existence; give rise to; cause.
- Professional - Adjective - Following an occupation as a means of livelihood or for gain.
- Profundity - Noun - The quality or state of being profound; depth.
- Propitious - Adjective - Presenting favorable conditions; favorable.
- Propriety - Noun - The state or quality of conforming to conventionally accepted standards of behavior or morals..
- Provocations - Noun - Something that causes indignation, anger, etc.
- Provoking - Verb - Stimulate or give rise to (a reaction or emotion, typically a strong or unwelcome one) in someone..
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Astute - adjective - of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
Burlesque - Noun - An artistic composition, especially literary or dramatic, that, for the sake of laughter, vulgarizes lofty
material or treats ordinary material with mock dignity.
Cloying - Adjective - Overly ingratiating or sentimental.
Demure - Adjective - characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved.
Expurgate - Verb - to purge or cleanse of moral offensiveness.
Fawning - Noun - a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
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