| Term | Definition |
| pro | before; for |
| procrastinate | to put off doing something; to delay needlessly |
| prodigal | recklessly wasteful; extravagant; profuse; lavish; a spendthrift |
| prodigy | a person with exceptional talent or powers |
| profane | showing disrespect toward God or sacred things; nonreligious in subject, form, or use; to treat with irreverence |
| profuse | plentiful, prodigal, overflowing; giving abundantly |
| jocus | joke |
| jeopardy | danger or peril |
| jocular | joking; avoiding seriousness |
| suavis | delightful |
| assuage | to soothe, to make less severe; to satisfy |
| suave | smooth in social manner |
| festus | festive |
| festoon | a decorative chain of flowers, leaves, or ribbons hung in a curve |
| fete | a party or festival, especially one held out doors |
| doleo, dolere, dolui, dolitum | to grieve |
| condole | to express sympathy |
| doleful | mournful; sad |
| ira | anger |
| irascible | irritable; hot tempered |
| irate | angry; enraged |
| ire | anger; rage |
| volo, volle, volui | to wish |
| malevolent | wishing harm to others; malicious |
| volition | a conscious choice; use of one's will to make a decision |
| zelos | zeal |
| zeal | passionate devotion to a cause; ardor |
| zealot | a zealous person; a fanatic |