proverb |
a short, often-used saying that expresses something wise or true. |
provide |
to give what is needed; supply. [4 definitions] |
provided |
on the condition that; only if. |
Providence |
the capital of Rhode Island. |
province |
one of the divisions of some countries, each with its own government. [3 definitions] |
provincial |
of or having to do with a province. |
provision |
the act of giving something needed; providing. [4 definitions] |
provoke |
to make angry, annoyed, or emotional; bring to action. [3 definitions] |
prow |
the pointed, front part of a ship or boat that can be seen above the water line. |
prowl |
to move around slowly and secretly, like an animal looking for prey. [3 definitions] |
prudence |
good judgment and caution; sensibleness. |
prudent |
showing good judgment and caution; sensible. |
prune1 |
a plum that has been dried. |
prune2 |
to cut off or remove branches, twigs, or other parts from; trim. |
pry1 |
to be too curious about another person's private life. [2 definitions] |
pry2 |
to move, lift, or open with something that acts as a lever. [2 definitions] |
P.S. |
abbreviation of the word "postscript." A postscript is a note added to a letter after the writer has already signed it. It can also be a note added at the end of a book or document. |
psalm |
a sacred or holy song or poem; hymn. |
psychiatrist |
a medical doctor who treats people with mental and emotional illnesses. |
psychiatry |
the branch of medicine that deals with mental and emotional illness. |
psychological |
of or having to do with psychology. [2 definitions] |