| A | B |
| prolific | producing many offspring; producing much; abundant |
| propensity | a natural leaning or tendency; bent |
| provincial | having the ways and speech of a certain province; unsophisticated; thinking in narrow ways |
| prudent | careful or cautious in a sinsible way; wise; frugal |
| pugnacious | eager and ready to fight; quarrelsome |
| quandary | condition of being doubtful or confused |
| querulous | peevish; faultfinding; expressing or suggestive of complaint |
| quixotic | idealistic and utterly impractical |
| raconteur | a person skilled at telling stories or anecdotes |
| rancor | deep spite or malice; strong hate or bitter feeling |