
Word | Meaning |
Pacifist | One who believes in total abolition of war |
Paleontology | Study of fossils |
Panacea | A supposed cure for all diseases or problems |
Pantisocracy | Government by all |
Pantomime | A dumb show. |
Parasite | A person supported by another and giving him/her nothing in return |
Parasol | A lady’ s umbrella |
Pathology | Study of disease |
Patricide | Killing of one’s own father; killer of one’s own father |
Patrimony | Properties inherited from one’s father |
Patriot | One who loves own country. |
Pauper | One who has no money |
Pedagogy | Study of Art of teaching |
Pedantic | A style in which author displays his knowledge |
Pedestrian | One who goes on foot |
Pension | Payment made in consideration of past service. |
Pessimist | One who looks on the dark side of things |
Philanderer | One who enjoys by love making |
Philanthropist | Lover of mankind |
Philately | Study of stamp collection |
Philistine | One who does not care for art, literature etc |
Philology | Study of words and their roots. |
Phobia | An extreme or irrational fear of something |
Phonetics, Acoustics | Study of sound. |
Phrenology | Study of skull with regard to human character. |
Physiology | A study of the body |
Pioneer | One who leads others |
Plagiarist | One who copies from other writers |
Platitudes | Common place remarks |
Plutocracy | A Government by the rich |
Polyandry | Practice of having several husbands |
Polygamy | Practice of having several wives |
Polyglot | One who knows many languages |
Polygon | A figure with many angles or sides. |
Port | A place where ships seek shelter. |
Posthumous | A book published after the death of its author |
Postmortem | Medical examination of a dead body |
Postscript | A short message added on to the end of a letter after the signature |
Potable | Water fit for drinking |
Predator | An animal who preys on other animals |
Prejudice | To form an opinion against anybody baselessly. |
Prostitute | Woman who offers her body on hire. |
Psephology | Systematic study of election trends |
Pseudonym | To write under a different name |
Pugnacity | Tendency to quarrel |
Purist | One who is particular about the purity of one’s language. |
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