1.PARADOX: a contradiction or dilemma
similar meanings: INCONGRUITY AMBIGUITY
2.PARAGON: model of excellence or perfection
similar meanings: APOTHEOSIS QUINTESSENCE IDEAL
3.PEDANT: someone who shows off learning
4.PERFIDIOUS: willing to betray one's trust
similar meanings: TREACHEROUS FAITHLESS TRAITOROUS DISLOYAL
5.PERFUNCTORY: done in a routine way , indifferent
similar meanings: AUTOMATIC MECHANICAL APATHETIC
6.PERMEATE: to penetrate
similar meanings: INFUSE IMBUE SUFFUSE
7.PHILANTHROPY: charity , a desire or effort to promote goodness
similar meanings: ALTRUISM HUMANITARIANISM
8.PLACATE: to soothe or pacify
similar meanings: CONCILIATE APPEASE MOLLIFY
9.PLASTIC: able to be molded , bent
similar meanings: ADAPTABLE MALLEABLE PLIANT DUCTILE
10.PLETHORA: excess
similar meanings: OVER-ABUNDANCE SUPERFLUITY SURFEIT GLUT
11.PRAGMATIC: practical as opposed to idealistic
similar meanings: RATIONAL REALISTIC
12.PRECIPITATE: to throw violently or bring about abruptly
similar meanings: HEADLONG RECKLESS IMPETUOUS PROMPT
HURRIED IMPULSIVE HASTY ABRUPT
13.PREVARICATE: to lie or deviate from the truth
similar meanings: EQUIVOCATE PERJURE LIE
14.PRISTINE: fresh and clean , uncorrupted
similar meanings: INNOCENT UNDAMAGED
15.PRODIGAL: lavish , wasteful
similar meanings: EXTRAVAGANT PROFLIGATE SPENDTHRIFT
16.PROLIFERATE: to increase in number quickly
similar meanings: PROPAGATE REPRODUCE PROCREATE BREED
17.PROPITIATE: to conciliate , to appease
similar meanings: MOLLIFY PLACATE PACIFY
18.PROPRIETY: correct behaviour , obedience to rules and customes
similar meanings: SEEMLINESS DECORUM MODESTY DECENCY
19.PRUDENCE: wisdom , caution or restraint
similar meanings: JUDICIOUSNESS CIRCUMSPECTION FRUGALITY
PROVIDENCE DISCRETION ASTUTENESS
20.PUNGENT: sharp and irritating to the senses
similar meanings: POIGNANT STINGING ACRID PIQUANT
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