pensive, a. [meditative], [dreamy], [lackadaisical], introspective, [thoughtful], [sad], [grave].

Pentecost, n. [Whitsunday], Whitsuntide.

penthouse, n. [lean-to].

pent up. confined, restrained, restricted.

penurious, a. [miserly], [stingy], niggardly, parsimonious, [avaricious], [grasping].

penury, n. [poverty], indigence.

people, n. [folks]; inhabitants, [population], citizens; [populace], [commonalty], [rabble], canaille; relatives, relations, [kindred]; laity.

people, v. populate, colonize.

peopled, a. inhabited, populated.

pepper, n. capsicum.