aplang 8

portent

(n.) an omen

precocious

(adj.) advanced, developing ahead of time

prescient

(adj.) to have foreknowledge of events

primeval

(adj.) original, ancient

probity

(n.) virtue, integrity

proclivity

(n.) a strong inclination toward something

profundity

(adj.) intellectual depth

promulgate

(v.) to proclaim, make known

propensity

(n.) an inclination, preference

propitious

(adj.) favorable

prosaic

(adj.) plain, lacking liveliness

proscribe

(v.) to condemn, outlaw

protean

(adj.) able to change shape; displaying great variety

provincial

(adj.) narrowminded; unsophisticated

prurient

(adj.) eliciting or possessing an extraordinary interest in sex

puerile

(adj.) juvenile, immature

pugnacious

(adj.) quarrelsome, combative

pulchritude

(n.) physical beauty

punctilious

(adj.) eager to follow rules or conventions

quagmire

(n.) a difficult situation

querulous

(adj.) whiny, complaining

quixotic

(adj.) idealistic, impractical

rancor

(n.) deep, bitter resentment

rebuke

(v.) to scold, criticize

recalcitrant

(adj.) defiant, unapologetic