P (31-40)

paean (n)
- expression of joy/praise
- joyous song of praise/triumph or thanksgiving

paean & pean mean same

Ex:
The hockey team had their own paean to sing after every victory
The poets of India used to sing lots of paeans in name of the king who ruled the country
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palate (n)
- roof of the mouth that seperates oral and nasal cavities
- sense of taste

Ex:
This dish does not appeal to the most refined palate
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palatial (adj)
- sth suitable to a palace
- sth of the nature of a palace

palatialness (n)

Ex:
palatial furnishingspalatial residence
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palliate (v)
- to make sth like symptom/disease/crime less severe
- mitigate, extenuate
- to cover with excuses; to conceal the enormity of, by excuses and apologies

Ex:
The lawywer tried to palliate the faults of the accused, but was unsuccessful in his attempts
The doctor said that these pills would palliate the symptoms of the disease.
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palpability (n)
palpable (adj)
- That can be felt/touched/handled easily
- perceptible, tangible

Ex:
Her anger was palpable on the face.
Dont worry about this problem, its palpable
There was a palpable expectation in midst of his fans before his new film release
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palpitate (v)
- to beat rapidly, esp heart
- quiver, tremble, shake

Ex:
Her heart palpitated after hearing the shocking news
The legs of people started palpitating in the snow
We were palpitating in the cinema hall while watching the horror movie
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panegyric (n)
panegyrical (adj)
- eulogy, paean, pean, encomium

Ex:
Your panegyric for her was totally unwanted for.
The speech was filled with panegyrical expressions
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paradigm (n)
- One that serves as an example or as a model
- General perception about a particular discipline at a particular time

Ex:
Their company serves as a paradigm to all other small scale companies
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pariah (n)
- Outcast
- Untouchable

Etymology: Parai in Tamil means drum. Paraiyan used to refer drummer who were in those days
untouchables in Tamil History
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patron (n)
- One who supports or protects
- A regular customer
- Owner or manager of an establishment

Etymology: Pater in Latin refers to father