profane wordly， having contempt for God　 profundity depth　　proliferate grow， reproduce by rapid multification　　prolix tiring because too long　　propagation increasing the number， spreading， extending　　prudence careful forethought　　prudish easily shocked， excessively modest　　prune dried plum， silly person　　prune cut away part in order to control growth　　pugnacious fond of， in the habit of　　punch strike with the fist； tool for cutting holes； alc. drink　　pundit pedant， authority on a subject　　pungency sharpness　　pyre large pile of wood for burning　　quack person dishonestly claiming to smth　　qualm feeling of doubt， temporary feeling of sickness in the stomach　　qualms feelings of doubt， sickness in the stomach　　quell suppress， subdue　　quixotic generous， unselfish　　raconter person who tells anecdotes　　rancorous feeling bitterness， spitefulness　　rapacious greedy （esp for money）　　recalcitrant disobedient　　recast cast or fashoin anew　　reciprocity granting of privileges in return for similiar　　recitals a number of， performance of music　　recluse person who lives alone and avoids people　　recuperate become strong after illness， loss， exhaustion　　redeem get back by payment； compensate　　refine make or become pure， cultural　　rejuvenation becoming young in nature or appearence　　relapse fall back again　　relinquish give up　　reluctant unwilling or disinclined　　renovate restore smth to better condition　　rent regular payment for the use of smth， division or split　　repine at be discontented with　　reproach scold， upbraid　　requite repay， give in return　　resilience quality of quickly recovering the proginal shape　　restive refusing to move； reluctant to be controlled　　resurrect bring back into use　　resuscitation coming back to consciousness　　reticent reserved， in the habit of saying little　　revere have deep respect for　　rift split， crack， dissension　　rivet fix， take up， secure； matel pin