| {modern} | mod´ern fashions |
| {possible} | pos´si-ble to do it |
| {poplar} | pop´lar tree |
| {popular} | pop´u-lar song |
| {political} | po-lit´i-cal speech |
| {peculiarity} | pe-cu-li-ar´i-ty of the man |
| {papacy} | pa´pa-cy at Rome |
| {paging} | pag´ing the book |
| {physics} | phys´ics studied in school |
| {ruffian} | ruf´fi-an attacked him |
| {rectangle} | rect´an-gle is a quadrilateral |
| {sandwiches} | sand´wich-es made of ham |
| {sacrilegious} | sac-ri-le´gious speech |
| {sacrilege} | sac´ri-lege against the church |
| {sincere} | sin-cere´ friend |
| {scheme} | scheme to make money |
| {accustomed} | ac-cus´tomed to hard work |
| {allegory} | al´le-go-ry of "Pilgrim's Progress" |
| {allowed} | al-lowed´ him his expenses |
| {ally} | al-ly´ of the English |
| {assassin} | as-sas´sin of McKinley |
| {assault} | as-sault´ and battery |
| {ambassador} | am-bas´sa-dor to France |
| {attention} | at-ten´tion to the lesson |
| {aluminum} | a-lu´mi-num cooking utensils |