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paciscor pact
paco s. pax
paene peninsula, peninsular
paeniteo impenitent, penance, penitence, penitent, penitential, penitentiary, repent, repentance, repentant
pagina page
pagus pagna, paganism, peasant, peasantry
pala palette
Palatinum palace, palatine (palatial)
palatum palatable, palate
palea pallet
palleo appall, appaling (adj.), pale, paleface, paleness, pall (v.), pallid
pallium pall (n.), palliate, palliative
palma palm, palmer, palmetto, palmy
palpo impalpable, palpable, palpable, palpably, palpably, palpitate, palpitation
palus impale, pale, paling, palisade, pole, ridgepole, travail, travel, traveled (adj.), traveler
pando apace, compass, encompass, expand, expander, expanse, expansion, expansive, impassable, overpass, pace, pass, passable, passage, passageway, passe, passenger, passer, passer-by, passport, password, past, pastime, repass, spawn, surpass, trespass, trespasser, unsurpassed
pango compact, despatch, dispatch, impact, impinge, propaganda, propagandist, propagate, propagation
panis accompanishment, accompany, appanage, companion, companionable, companionless, companionship, company, pannier, pantry
pannus pane, panel, windowpane
pantex paunch
papaver poppy
papilio pavilion
par apparel, comparable, comparative, comparatively, compare, comparison, compeer, disparage, disparagement, disparity, incomparable, nonpareil, pair, parity, peer, peerage, peeress, peerless, umpire
arco parsimoniously, parsimony
parco apparent, apparently, apparition, appear, appearance, disappear, disappearance, reappear, transparency, transparent
pario grandparent, parent, parentage, parental, parenthood, repertoire
paro dissever, emperor, empire, empress, imperative, imperial, imperialism, imperialist, imperious, imperiously, inseparable, irreparable, parachute, parade, parapet, parasol, pare, paring (n.), parry, preparation, preparatory, prepare, preparedness, rampart, repair, repairer, reparation, separable, separate, separately, separation, separatist, separator, sever, several, severally, severance, unprepared
pars apart, apartment, compartment, counterpart, depart, departed (adj.), department, departmental, departure, dispart, forepart, impart, impartial, impartiality, impartially, jeopardize, jeopardy, non-partisan, parcel, part, partake, partaker, partial, partiality, partially, participant, participate, participation, participle, particle, particular, particularity, particularize, particularly, parting (n., adj,), partisan (zan), partisanship, partition, partly, partner, partnership, part-time, party, repartee, tripartite
parvus parafin(e)
pasco pastern, pastor, pastoral, pasturage, pasture, pester, repast
passus s. pando
pastinaca parsnip
pateo patent, patentee
pater padre, paternal, paternity, patrician, patrimonial, patrimony, patron, patronage, patroness, patronize, patroon, patter, pere
patior compassion, compassionate, compatible, dispassionate, impassible, impassioned, impassive, impatience, impatient, impatiently, incompatible, passion, passionate, passionately, passive, patience, patient, patiently
patro perpetrate, perpetrator
pauper impoverish, pauperism, poor, poorhouse, poorly, poverty, poverty-stricken
pavio pave, pavement, paving (n.)
pavo peacock
pax appease, pacific, pacifism, pacifist, pacify, pay, payable, payer, payment, peace, peaceable, peaceably, peaceful peacefully, peacemaker, prepaid, repay, taxpayer, unpaid
pecco impeccable
pectus expectorate, parapet, pectoral
pecu peculation, peculiar, peculiarity, peculiarly, pecuniary
pejor impair, pessimism, pessimist, pessimitic, unimpaired
pellis pelisse, surplice
pello compel, compulsion, compulsory, dispel, expel, expulsion, impel, impulse, impulsion, impulsive, impulsively, peal, propel, propeller, propulsion, pulsate, pulsation, pulse, push, repeal, repel, repellent, repulse, repulsion, repulsive
pelvis pelvic
pendeo append, appendage, appendicitis, depend, dependable, dependant, dependence, dependency, dependent, impend, impending (adj.), independence, independency, independent, independently, interdependence, interdependent, pendant, pendent, pending (adj., prep.), pendulous, pendulum , penthouse, propensity
pendo avoirdupois, compensate, compensation, counterpoise, dispensary, dispensation, dispense, dispenser, equipoise, expend, expenditure, expense, expensive, expensively, indispensable, inexpensive, pansy, pension

 

pensioner, pensive, pensively, perpendicular, poise, ponder, ponderous, pound, pounder, preponderance, preponderant, preponderate, recompense, stipend, suspend, suspender, suspense, suspension
penes impenetrable, penetrable, penetrate, penetrating, penetration, penetrative
penis pencil
penna pen, penknife, penmanship, pennant, pennon
penuria penurious, penury
periculum imperil, parlous, peril, perilous, perilously
peritus experience, experienced, experiment, experimental, experimentally, experimentation, experimenter, expert, expertly, inexperience, inexperienced
Persa peach
persona impersonal, impersonally, impersonate, impersonation, parson, parsonage, person, personage, personal, personality, personally, personate, personification, personify, personnel
pertica perch
pervinca periwinkle
pes centipede, expedience, expediency, expedient, expedite, expedition, expeditionary, expeditious, impeach, impeachment, impede, impediment, pawn, pedal, pedestal, pedestrian, pedigree, pioneer, quadruped, trivet, vamp, velocipede
pestis pest, pestiferous, pestilence, pestilent, pestilential,
petiolus petiole
peto appetite, appetizer, appetizing, compete, competence, competency, competent, competition, competitive, competitor, impetuosity, impetuous, impetuously, incompetence, incompetent, perpetual, perpetually, perpetuate, perpetuity, petition, petitioner, petulance, petulant, repeat, repeated, repeatedly, repetition,
pica magpie, pie, pied
pila pellet, pill, platoon
pila pilaster, pile, pillar, pillared, woodpile,
pilum pile
pilus caterpillar, peel, pillage, plush
pingo depict, paint, painter, painting, pictorial, picture, picturesque, picturesqueness, pigment, pimento,
pinna hairpin, ninepins, pin, pinafore, pincushion, pinhole, pinion, pinnacle, pinnate
pinso pestle, pistil, pistillte, piston
pinus pine, pineapple
pipo bagpipe, hornpipe, pipe, piper, piping, sandpiper, windpipe
pirum pear
piscis porpoise
pituita pipe, pituitary
pius expiate, expiation, impiety, impious, inexpiable, piety, pious, piously, piteous, piteously, pitiable, pitiful, pitifully, pitiless, pittance, pity, pityingly, self-pity, unpitied
pix pitch, pitchy
placeo complacence, complacency, complacent, complacently, complaisance, complaisant, displease, displeasure, placid, placidly, plea, plead, pleader, pleasance, pleasant, pleasantly, unpleasantness, unpleased
placo implacable, placate
plagiarius plagiarism
plango complain, complainant, complaint, plague, plaint, plaintiff, plaintive, plaintively, uncomplaining
planta eggplant, implant, plant, plantain, plantation, planter, replant, supplant, transplant, transplantation
planus aeroplane, airplane, explain, explanation, explanatory, pianist, piano, pianoforte, plain, plainly, plainness, plan, plane, planer, sea-plane, unexplained
plaudo applaud, applause, explode, explosion, explosive, plaudit, plausibility, plausible
plebs pleblian, plebiscite
plecto accomplice, appliance, applicable, applicant, application, applied, apply, complex, complexion, complexity, complicate, complicated, complication, display, duplicate, duplicity, employ, employe(oyee), employer, employment, explicit, exploit, exploitation, implicate, implication, implicit, implicitly, imply, inapplicable, inexplicable, misapplied, multiple, multiplication, multiplicity, multiplier, multiply, perplex, perpexity, plait, pleat, plexus, pliable, pliancy, pliant, pliers, plight, ply, replica, reply, splay, supple, suppliance, suppliant, supplicant, supplicate, supplication, triplicate, unemployed, unemployment, unperplexed
plenus accomplish, accomplished, accomplishment, complement, complementary, complete, completely, completeness, completion, compliance, compliant, compliment, complimentary, comply, deplete, depletion, expletive, implement, incomplete, plenary, plenipotentiary, plenitude, plenteous, plentiful, plentifully, plenty, replenish, replete, supplement, supplemental, supplementary, supply
plico see plecto
ploro deplorable, deplore, implore
pluit plover
pluma plumage, plume, plumule, plumy
plumbum plumb, plumber, plumbing, plummet, plunge, plunger
plus overplus, pluperfect, plural, plurality, surplus
polio interpolate, interpolation, polish, polite, politely, politeness, unpolished
pollen pollinate, pollination
polluo pollute, pollution
pomum pomegranate, pommel, pummel
pondus see pendo
pono apposite, component, composite, composition, compost, compound, decomposition, deposit, deposition, depositor, depository, depot, disposition, exponent, exposition, expositor, expound, expounder, imposition, impost, imposter, imposture, indisposition, interposition, juxtaposition, opponent, opposite, opposition, outpost, position, positive, positively, post (military, mail), postage, postal, postilion (postillion), postman, postmaster, postpone, posture, predisposition, preposition, proposition, propound, provost, repository, superposition, supposition
pontiflex pontiff, pontifical, pontificate
populus depopulate, depopulation, dispeople, people, populace, popular, popularity, popularize, popularly, populate, population, populist, populous, populousness, pub, public, publican, publication, publicist, publicity, public-spirited, publish, publisher, peublo, republic, republican, republication, townspeople, unpeople, unpopular, workpeople
populus popular
porcus porcelain, porcupine, pork porpoise
porta porch, portal, portcullis, porter (gatekeeper), porthole, portico, portiere
portio apportion, apportionment, disproportionate, portion, proportion, disproportionate, portion, proportion, proportionable, proportional, proportionate, proportionately, proportioned
porto comport, deport, deportation, deportment, disport, export, exportation, exporter, import, importance, importantly, importation, importer, insupportable, portable, portage, porter (carrier), porterhouse, portfolio, portly, portmanteau, purport, report, reporter, self-supporting, sport, sporting, sportive, sportsman, sportsmanship, support, supportable, supporter, transport, transportation, unimportant, unsupported
portus airport, importunate, importune, importunity, inopportune, opportune, opportunity, passport, port, seaport
posco expostulate, expostulation, postulate
possideo see sedeo
possum see potis and sum
post posterity, postern, posthumous, postwar, preposterous, puny
postis doorpost, guidepost, post (pillar), poster, sign-post
potis dispossess, empower, high-powered, horsepower, impossibility, impossible, impotent, omnipotence, omnipotent, overpower, plenipotentiary, possess, possession, possessive, possessor, possibility, possible, possibly, potency, potent, potentate, potential, potentiality, potentially, power, powerful, powerfully, powerless, prepossess, prepossession, puissance, puissant, repossess, self-possession
poto poison, poisoner, poisonous, potation, potion
praeda depredation, predatory, prey
praegans impregnate, impregnation, pregnancy, pregnant
praesto culprit, presto
pratum prairie
pravus deprave, depraved, depravity
preces deprecate, imprecate, imprecation, pray, prayer, precarious, prithee
precor see preces
prehendo apprehend, apprehension, apprehensive, apprehensively, apprentice, apprenticeship, apprise, comprehend, comprehension, comprehensive, comprise, emprise, enterprise, enterprising, entrepreneur, impregnable, impresario, imprison, imprisonment, incomprehensible, misapprehension, prison, prisoner, pry, reprehend, reprehensible, reprisal, surprise, surprising, surprisingly
premo compress, compressed, compression, depress, depressed, depression, express, expression, expressionless, expressive, expressly, fingerprint, footprint, footprint, impress, impression, impressive, impressively, imprint, incompressible, inexpressible, irrepressible, oppress, oppression, oppressive, oppressor, press, pressure, print, printer, printing, printless, repress, repression, reprimand, reprint, sprain, suppress, suppression
pretium appraisal, appraise, appreciable, appreciate, appreciation, appreciative, bepraise, depreciate, depreciation, dispraise, praise, praiseworthy, precious, price, priceless, prize
primus see prior
prior premier, prim, primacy, primal, primarily, primary, primate, prime, primer, primeval, primitive, primogeniture, primordial, primrose, prince, princely, princess, principal, principality, principally, principal, prioress, priority, priory, unprincipaled
pristinus pristine
privus deprivation, deprive, privacy, private, privateer, privately, privation, privilege, privileged, privily, privy
pro improve, improvement
probrum approbation, approval, approve, approvingly, disapprobation, disapproval, disapproval, disapprove, disprove, fireproof, improve, disprove, fireproof, improbable, probability, probable, probably, probate, probation, probe, probity, proof, prove, proven, reprobate, reprobation, reproof, reprove, unreproved, waterproof
prodigium prodigious, prodigy
proles proletarian, proletariat, prolific
promulgo promulgate, promulgation
pronus prone
prope approach, approximately, approximation, irreproachable, propinquity, proximity, rapprochement, reproach, reproachful, reproachfully, unapproachable
propitius propitiate, propitiation, propitious
proprius appropriate, appropriately, appropriation, improper, improperly, impropriety, inappropriate, proper, properly, property, proprietary, proprietor, proprietary, proprietor, proprietorship, propriety
prosperus prosper, prosperity, prosperous
provincia province, provincial
proximus see prope
pubes puberty
pudeo impudence, impudent
puer puerile
pugil pugilist
pugno see pugnus
pugnus impugn, poniard, pugnacious, repugnance, repugnant
pullus polecat, pony, poultry, pullet
pulmo pulmonary
pulpa pulp
pulpitum pulpit
puls poultrice
pulvinus pillow
pulvis gunpowder, powder, powdery, pulverize
pumex pumice
pungo appoint, appointment, compunction, counterpane, counterpoint, disappoint, disappointment, expunge, poignancy, poignant, point, point-blank, pointed, pointedly, pointer, pounce, punch (a tool), puncheon, puncher, punctilio, punctilious, punctual, punctuality, punctuate, punctuation, puncture, pungent, punctuation, puncture, pungent, standpoint, viewpoint
pupa pup, pupil, puppet, puppy
puppis poop
purus impure, impurity, purblind, pure, purely, pureness, purgative, purgatorial, purgatory, purge, purification, purify, purity
pusillus pusillanimity, pusillanimous
puter purefaction, putrefy, putrid
puteus armpit, pit, pitfit
puto accompt, account, accountable, accountant, amputate, amputation, computation, compute, count (verb), counter, countinghouse, countless, deputation, depute, deputy, discount, disputable, disputant, disputation, dispute, disreputable, disrepute, imputation, impute, indisputable, recount, rediscount, reputable, reputation, repute, reputed, unaccountable, unaccountably, unaccounted, undisputed