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pecuniary : pertaining to money pedantic :showing off learning; bookish pell-mell : in confusion; disorderly pellucid : transparent; limpid; easy to understand pendant : hanging down from something pendent : suspended; jutting; pending penitent : repentant pensive : dreamily thoughtful; thoughtful with a hint of sadness penurious : stingy; parsimonious peremptory : demanding and leaving no choice perennial : lasting perfidious : basely false perforce : of necessity perfunctory : superficial; listless; not thorough peripatetic : walking about; moving permeable : porous; allowing passage through pernicious : very destructive perpetual : everlasting perspicacious : having insight; penetrating; astute pert : impertinent; forward pertinacious : stubborn; persistent pertinent : suitable; to the point perverse : stubborn; intractable pervious : penetrable pestilential : causing plague; baneful | 
