Root Words: P Flashcards
Pac/Peac
appease
pacifier
pacify
pact
Palp
palpable
palpate
palpitate
Pan/Pant
pandemic
panegyric
panoply
panorama
pantheon
Par
apartheid
disparage
disparate
par
parity
Para
parable
paragon
parallel
paranoid
parasite
parody
Pas/Pat/Path
compassion
dispassionate
empathy
impassive
pathogenic
sociopath
sympathy
Pau/Po/Pov/Pu
impoverish
paucity
pauper
poverty
puerile
pusillanimous
Pec
impecunious
peculation
pecuniary
Ped
encyclopedia
pedagogue
pedant
pediatrician
Ped/Pod
antipodes
expedite
impede
pedal
pedestrian
podium
Pel
compel
dispel
expel
impel
propel
Pen/Pene
peninsula
penultimate
penumbra
Pen/Pun
penal
penalty
penance
penitent
punitive
Pend/Pens
appendage
appendix
compensate
depend
indispensable
stipend
Per
perforate
perfunctory
perplex
persistent
perspicacious
pertinacious
peruse
Peri
perimeter
peripatetic
periscope
Pet/Pit
appetite
centripetal
complete
impetuous
petition
petulant
Phil
bibliophile
philatelist
philology
philosopher
Phob
claustrophobia
hydrophobia
phobia
xenophobia
Phon
euphony
megaphone
phonetics
polyphony
telephone
Photo
photograph
photon
photosynthesis
Plac
complacent
complaisant
implacable
placebo
placid
Ple/Plen
complete
deplete
implement
plenitude
plethora
replete
supplement
Plex/Plic/Ply
complex
duplicity
implicate
implicit
replica
supplicate
Poly
polyandry
polygamy
polyglot
polygon
polytheism
Pon/Pos/Pound
component
expose
expound
juxtapose
repository
Port
deportment
disport
export
import
importune
portable
Post
post facto
posterior
posterity
posthumous
Pot
potable
potation
potion
Pre
precarious
precedent
precept
precocious
premonition
presentiment
Prehend/Prise
apprehend
comprise
enterprise
reprehensible
reprisals
surprise
Pri/Prim
primal
primary
prime
primeval
pristine
Pro
problem
proceed
profuse
prolific
propound
proselytize
provident
Prob
approbation
opprobrium
probe
probity
reprobate
Prop/Prox
approximate
proximate
proximity
Prot/Proto
protagonist
protocol
prototype
protozoan
Pseud/Pseudo
pseudonym
pseudopod
pseudoscience
Pug
impugn
pugilist
pugnacious
repugnant
Punc/Pung/Poign
compunction
expunge
point
punctilious
puncture
pungent
Pyr
pyre
pyromania
pyrosis
pyrotechnics
