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appease
To make peace with someone in an unwise way (giving in to keep the peace).
pantheon
All the things in a category, all the gods (for a building, altar for all gods).
par
Score you should stay even with.
apartheid
Without equalness/systemic unequalness.
expatriate
Live out of your fatherland.
Pedagogue
Person who teaches children.
pedagogy
Planning the words/lessons of children.
expedient
Something gets you quickly to a solution/out of the problem (so you’re on your feet).
impediment
Block to your feet.
impunity
Do something without punishment/knowing you won’t be punished.
impending
Hanging over your head (metaphorically).
peruse
To read carefully.
peripatetic
Walking around.
appetite
What you have a goal for.
perpetual
Goal is throughout, always happening.
philosophy
Love of wisdom.
cacophony
Chaotic sound.
placebo
Pill given to please, not cure.
plethora
Filled to the brim, more than ever needed.
implicate
Fold someone into a crime, can’t be extricated.
repository
Where you keep something.
transpose
Putting melody into a different key.
deportment
How you carry yourself, behavior.
ex post facto
Comes out after the fact.
prerogative
What you get to ask for beforehand, what you are entitled to.
apprehend
Grab a criminal.