| A | B |
| portly | fat, having a rounded body, |
| posthumous | occurring after death |
| postulate (v) | to suggest a possibility; to demand. to make a claim for |
| potent | powerful, very effective |
| pragmatic | practical, dealing with facts |
| precarious | dangerously lacking in stability or security |
| precedent | custom; an instance that may be used as an example for a later act |
| precipitate (adj) | overly hasty; quickly |
| precipitate (v) | to cause something to happen before expected; |
| preclude | to prevent; to make impossible |
| predatory | preying on other animals; having a tendency to victimize or destroy others |
| predilection | tendency, a preference based on your personality rather than facts |
| prelude | an introductory performance |
| prerogative | an exclusive right or privilege |
| prevaricate | lie; tell a fib |