| painting | portray |
| paper money | notes |
| part | section, portion, segment, detail, element, component |
| particular | specific |
| passable | satisfactory |
| pattern | sample |
| peaceable | peaceful |
| perception | insight |
| perfect | flawless, faultless, ideal, whole, entire, intact |
| phantasm | illusion |
| Place | space, area, spot, plot, region, location, situation, position, residence, dwelling, set, site, station, status, state |
| Plan | plot, scheme, design, draw, map, diagram, procedure, arrangement, intention, device, contrivance, method, way, blueprint |
| pleasant | agreeable, gratifying, refreshing, welcome |
| pocket book | notebook |
| poisonous | toxic |
| polite | courteous |
| poor | destitute |
| Popular | well-liked, approved, accepted, favorite, celebrated, common, current |
| possibility | opportunity |
| post-mortem | autopsy |
| practically | virtually |
| praise | compliment |
| precedence | priority |
| precept | principle |
| precis | summary |
| Predicament | quandary, dilemma, pickle, problem, plight, spot, scrape, jam |
| pressing | urgent |
| previous | preceding |
| priority | precedence |
| prompt | immediate |
| prosperous | affluent |
| prove | demonstrate, confirm, validate, verify, corroborate |
| provide | supply |
| provided | if |
| Put | place, set, attach, establish, assign, keep, save, set aside, effect, achieve, do, build |
