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Parvenus
- noun - a person who has suddenly risen to a higher economic status but has not gained social acceptance of others in that class
Parvolin
- - A nonoxygenous ptomaine, formed in the putrefaction of albuminous matters, especially of horseflesh and mackerel.
Pervaded
- verb - spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
Pervades
- verb - spread or diffuse through; "An atmosphere of distrust has permeated this administration"; "music penetrated the entire building"; "His campaign was riddled with accusations and personal attacks"
Perverse
- adjective - deviating from what is considered moral or right or proper or good; "depraved criminals"; "a perverted sense of loyalty"; "the reprobate conduct of a gambling aristocrat"
- marked by a disposition to oppose and contradict; "took perverse satisfaction in foiling her plans"
- resistant to guidance or discipline; "Mary Mary quite contrary"; "an obstinate child with a violent temper"; "a perverse mood"; "wayward behavior"
Perverts
- noun - a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior
- change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"
- corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality; "debauch the young people with wine and women"; "Socrates was accused of corrupting young men"; "Do school counselors subvert young children?"; "corrupt the morals"
- practice sophistry; change the meaning of or be vague about in order to mislead or deceive; "Don't twist my words"
Pervious
- adjective - admitting of passage or entrance; "pervious soil"; "a metal pervious to heat"
Pluviose
- noun - fifth month of the Revolutionary calendar (January and February); the rainy month
Pluvious
- - Abounding in rain; rainy; pluvial.
Poivrade
- noun - for venison: brown sauce with sauteed vegetables and trimmings and marinade and plenty of pepper