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SAT words from 'paraphernalia' to 'pedagogue'

Words alphabetically from 'paraphernalia' to 'pedagogue' from the monster 5000-word at http://www.freevocabulary.com/

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paraphernalia
Miscellaneous articles of equipment or adornment.
paraphrase
Translate freely.
pare
To cut, shave, or remove (the outside) from anything.
parentage
The relation of parent to child, of the producer to the produced, or of cause to effect.
Pariah
A member of a degraded class; a social outcast.
parish
The ecclesiastical district in charge of a pastor.
Parisian
Of or pertaining to the city of Paris.
parity
Equality, as of condition or rank.
parlance
Mode of speech.
parley
To converse in.
parliament
A legislative body.
parlor
A room for reception of callers or entertainment of guests.
parody
To render ludicrous by imitating the language of.
paronymous
Derived from the same root or primitive word.
paroxysm
A sudden outburst of any kind of activity.
parricide
The murder of a parent.
parse
To describe, as a sentence, by separating it into its elements and describing each word.
parsimonious
Unduly sparing in the use or expenditure of money.
partible
Separable.
participant
One having a share or part.
participate
To receive or have a part or share of.
partition
That which separates anything into distinct parts.
partisan
Characterized by or exhibiting undue or unreasoning devotion to a party.
passible
Capable of feeling of suffering.
passive
Unresponsive.
pastoral
Having the spirit or sentiment of rural life.
paternal
Fatherly.
paternity
Fatherhood.
pathos
The quality in any form of representation that rouses emotion or sympathy.
patriarch
The chief of a tribe or race who rules by paternal right.
patrician
Of senatorial or noble rank.
patrimony
An inheritance from an ancestor, especially from one's father.
patriotism
Love and devotion to one's country.
patronize
To exercise an arrogant condescension toward.
patronymic
Formed after one's father's name.
patter
To mumble something over and over.
paucity
Fewness.
pauper
One without means of support.
pauperism
Dependence on charity.
pavilion
An open structure for temporary shelter.
payee
A person to whom money has been or is to be paid.
peaceable
Tranquil.
peaceful
Tranquil.
peccable
Capable of sinning.
peccadillo
A small breach of propriety or principle.
peccant
Guilty.
pectoral
Pertaining to the breast or thorax.
pecuniary
Consisting of money.
pedagogics
The science and art of teaching.
pedagogue
A schoolmaster.

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