| A | B |
|---|
| pacifist | one opposed to force; antimilitarist |
| partisan | one-sided; prejudice; committed to a party |
| peripheral | marginal; outer |
| pervasive | pervading; spread throughout every part |
| pessimism | belief that life is basically bad or evil; gloominess |
| pretentious | ostentatious; pompous; over ambitious |
| prevalent | widespread; generally accepted |
| prodigal | wasteful; reckless with money |
| profane | violate; desecrate; treat unworthily |
| profound | deep; not superficial |
| profusion | over abundance; lavish expenditure |
| proliferation | rapid growth; spread; multiplication |
| prolific | abundantly fruitful |
| proximity | nearness |
| philanthropist | lover of mankind |
| piety | religious devotion; godliness |
| placate | pacify; conciliate |
| ponderous | weighty; unwieldy |
| pragmatic | practical; concerned with the practical worth or impact of something |
| preclude | make impossible; eliminate |
