Words Starting with P

Pace

A consistent speed in walking or running.

Paediatrics

The branch of medicine that deals with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolesc...

Pal

A close friend or companion.

Pallor

an unhealthy pale appearance

Paraffin

A waxy solid derived from saturated hydrocarbons, used in candles, wax paper, and as a lubricant.

Parenthetic

Relating to or inserted as a parenthesis.

Parricide

The act of killing one's father or mother; a person who commits this act.

Pathological

Of or relating to pathology; involving or caused by disease.

Patting

The action of touching someone or something gently and repeatedly with the hand.

Pedagogical

Relating to teaching or education.

Pedestrian

A person who is walking, especially in a town or city, rather than traveling in a vehicle.

Penitent

A person who feels or shows sorrow and remorse for having done wrong.

Perceived

The past tense of perceive; to become aware of something through the senses or to interpret somethin...

Perchance

by some chance; perhaps; possibly.

Periodical

A publication that is issued at regular intervals, such as weekly, monthly, or quarterly.

Permeate

to spread through or penetrate something; to pass into or through something.

Pernicious

Having a harmful effect, especially in a gradual or subtle way.

Persecuted

Subjected to hostility and ill-treatment, especially because of race, political, or religious belief...

Persia

An ancient empire that was located in what is now Iran, known for its rich cultural heritage and his...

Personality Conflict And Communication

A situation in which two or more people have opposing personality traits that lead to disagreement o...

Personality Conflict And Communicstion

A situation in which two or more individuals have differing personal traits or behaviors that lead t...

Perturb

to disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; to throw into confusion or disorder

Perverse

Showing a deliberate and obstinate desire to behave in a way that is unreasonable or unacceptable.

Phenotypic

Relating to the observable physical or biochemical characteristics of an organism, as determined by ...

Philander

To engage in casual or uncommitted sexual relationships; to flirt with many partners without serious...

Philander

与多人调情，特别是在男女关系中（常指无意认真）

Phrontistery

A place or space for thinking or contemplating; a chamber of thought.

Pistormisted

A whimsical term describing someone who is obsessed with or lost in a storm, often used metaphorical...

Plagued By Crime

Affected or troubled by a high incidence of crime.

Plant

A living organism that typically grows in soil, has leaves, stems, and roots, and is capable of phot...

Plant Diseases

Pluck

To take hold of something and quickly remove it from its place, often by pulling or tugging.

Postulate

A statement or proposition that is assumed to be true and serves as a basis for reasoning or argumen...

Pretext

A reason given in justification of a course of action that is not the actual reason.

Prime

Of the best quality; excellent.

Primeval

of or relating to the earliest ages; primitive or ancient

Procurer

A person who obtains goods or services, especially for others; often used in the context of procurin...

Prohibited

Forbidden by law, rules, or authority.

Promiscuous

Having or characterized by many transient sexual relationships.

Promontory

A high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water.

Promulgate

To make known or public, especially by formal announcement or decree.

Propel

To drive or push something forward or onward.

Provision

The act of supplying or providing something, especially food or other essentials.

Proxemic

Relating to the use of space in communication, especially in terms of the physical distance between ...

Psychiatry

The branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders.

Pull

To exert force on someone or something to cause movement toward oneself.

Pursue

To follow in order to catch or overtake.

Push

To exert force on someone or something to move it away from oneself.

Put

To move something into a specified place or position.

Putative

generally considered or reputed to be.

Pyre Is

A stack of wood or other combustible material for burning a dead body, traditionally used in ceremon...

Pyrexia

An elevated body temperature, especially a prolonged fever, which is typically a sign of illness or ...