propagate, propagated, propagating, propagates.transitive verbs
inflected form(s)-propagated; propagating
to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual (sexless) reproduction (cause {an organism} to multiply or breed); to pass along to offspring; to transmit (characteristics) from one generation to another; to cause to spread out and affect a greater number or greater area; spread (missionaries who propagate the faith); extend; to make widely known; publicize (propagate a rumor)to foster growing knowledge of, familiarity with, or acceptance of (as an idea or belief); publicize; to transmit (as sound or light) through a medium
intransitive senses-to multiply sexually or asexually; to have offspring; multiply; increase; spread; extend; to travel through space or a material – used of wave energy (as light, sound, or radio waves)
propagable, propagative.adjectives
propagator.noun
propagate.transitive verb
to spread ideas from person to person; to transmit by reproduction

propagation.noun
multiplication or increase, as by natural reproduction; the process of spreading to a larger area or greater number; dissemination
propagational.adjective

proponent.noun
one who argues in favor of something; advocate

proverb.noun
a brief popular epigram or maxim; adage; byword; a short, pithy saying in frequent and widespread use that expresses a basic truth or practical.precept
proverbial.adjective
of the nature of a proverb; expressed in a proverb; widely referred to, as if the subject of a proverb; famous
proverbially.adverb

pugnacious.adjective
given to fighting, combative

paleontology.noun
the branch of geology that deals with prehistoric (before recorded history) life through the study of fossils. Chart

perplex.transitive verb
to make a person uncertain, bewildered, confused, hesitant; to make intricate or complicated
perplexity.noun 
the state of being perplexed; bewilderment
perplexities.plural
something that perplexes
perplexed, perplexing.adjectives
perplexingly.adverb

personality.noun
the visible aspect of one's character; the distinguishable characteristics of an individual which are noticeable when they express themselves through speaking, movements, writing, etc.

predominant.adjective
having influence or authority over others; superior; prevailing 
predominance, predominancy.nouns; predominancies.plural
predominantly.adverb

predominate, predominated, predominating.intransitive verbs
to have influence or authority; hold sway; to prevail; preponderate 
predominately.adverb
predomination.noun
see predominant – just above

prevail, prevailed, prevailing, prevails.intransitive verbs 
predominate.(the west winds that prevail in the mountains); to be or continue in use or fashion – persist (a custom that still prevails); to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority; triumph; to be or become effective or effectual; to use persuasion successfully (prevailed on him to sing)
prevailer .noun

prevalent.adjective
predominant; widely existing, commonly occurring; prevailing
prevalently.adverb
prevalence.noun

psychology.noun;.plural-psychologies
a body of knowledge that deals with mental and emotional processes; the sum of a person's actions, traits, thoughts, etc.
Compare 'philosophy' the branch of metaphysics that studies the soul, the mind, and the relationship of life and mind to the functions of the body

psychological.also.psychologic.adjective
of or relating to psychology (psychological research; psychological jargon); of, relating to, or arising from the mind or emotions; influencing or intended to influence the mind or emotions (psychological warfare)
psychologically.adverb
affecting or arising in the mind; from a psychological standpoint

paradigm.noun
a pattern, example or model
paradigmatic.adjective

paradox.noun
a statement contrary to common belief; a statement that seems contradictory, unbelievable or absurd, but that may actually be true in fact

peer.intransitive verb
to look closely and searchingly, as in trying to see more clearly
look synonym

privation.noun
lack of the basic necessities or comforts of life; the condition resulting from such lack; an act, condition, or result of deprivation or loss

predicate, predicated, predicating, predicates.verbs
transitive use-to base or establish (a statement or an action, for example.–.he predicates his argument on the facts); to state or affirm as an attribute or a quality of something (the sermon predicated the perfectibility of humankind); to carry the connotation of; imply; to proclaim or assert; declare
intransitive use-to make a statement or an assertion
predicate.noun

pronoun.noun
one of a class of words that function as substitutes for nouns or noun phrases and designate persons or things asked for, previously specified, or understood from the context

ploy.noun
an action calculated to frustrate an opponent or gain an advantage indirectly or deviously; a maneuver (a typical ploy to snow people is to feign authenticity)

proviso.noun;.plural-provisos
a clause in a document making a qualification, condition, or restriction

province.noun
an area governed as an administrative or political unit of a country or an empire
provincial.adjective
of or relating to a province; of or characteristic of people from the provinces
provincial.noun
an inhabitant of the provinces
provincialism or provinciality.noun
provincially.adverb