BARRON’S SAT (26th, 2012) The 3500 Basic Word List
Word List 36 philanthropist-precedent 77
■ philanthropist
philistine
phlegmatic
phobia
phoenix
phylum
physiological
picaresque
piecemeal
pied
■ piety
pigment
pillage
pine
pinnacle
pious
piquant
pique
pique
• pitfall
• pithy
pittance
pivotal
■ placate
placebo
placid
plagiarize
plaintive
plasticity
platitude
plaudit
plausible
plenitude
plethora
pliable
pliant
plight
plumage
plumb
plumb
plummet
plutocracy
podium
poignancy
polarize
• polemical
politic
polygamist
polyglot
pomposity
■ ponderous
pontifical
pore
porous
portend
portent
portly
poseur
posterity
posthumous
postulate
potable
potent
potentate
potential
potion
practicable
practical
practitioner
■ pragmatic
pragmatist
prank
prate
• prattle
preamble
• precarious
precedent