7-letter words starting with pr
- prisage — the right of the king to take a certain quantity of every cargo of wine imported.
- prisere — a primary sere or succession from bare ground to the community climax
- prising — pry2 .
- prissie — a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- prithee — pray thee; please
- privacy — the state of being apart from other people or concealed from their view; solitude; seclusion: Please leave the room and give me some privacy.
- privado — a close friend
- private — privacy
- privies — participating in the knowledge of something private or secret (usually followed by to): Many persons were privy to the plot.
- privily — in a privy manner; secretly.
- privity — private or secret knowledge.
- prizing — pry2 .
- pro tem — temporarily; for the time being.
- pro-ana — of or relating to the belief that anorexia is a viable lifestyle choice rather than a disorder
- proagon — (in ancient Greek comedy) a disputatious exchange, sometimes of a slapstick nature, between the chorus and the characters, or among the characters themselves, usually following the parodos and preceding the agon.
- proball — believable; probable
- proband — a patient who is the initial member of a family to come under study.
- probang — a long, slender, elastic rod with a sponge, ball, or the like, at the end, to be introduced into the esophagus or larynx, as for removing foreign bodies, or for introducing medication.
- probate — Law. the official proving of a will as authentic or valid in a probate court.
- probing — to search into or examine thoroughly; question closely: to probe one's conscience.
- probity — integrity and uprightness; honesty.
- problem — any question or matter involving doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.
- procarp — (in red algae) a carpogonium with its associated cells.
- proceed — to move or go forward or onward, especially after stopping.
- process — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
- proclus — a.d. c411–485, Greek philosopher and theologian.
- procomm — (communications, product) A terminal emulator program, originally from Datastorm Technologies, used for connection to BBSes etc. Procomm Plus for Windows incorporates automatic modem detection, a custom log-on script generator and sophisticated off-line message managers for CompuServe and MCI Mail. It also has a fax send and receive capability. Version 2.0 was chosen as the Editors Choice in PC Magazine 1995-03-14. Procomm Plus is now distributed by Symantec, Inc.. Current Version: Procomm Plus 4.8, as of 2004-06-29.
- proctal — relating to the rectum
- procto- — indicating the anus or rectum
- proctor — a person appointed to keep watch over students at examinations.
- procure — to obtain or get by care, effort, or the use of special means: to procure evidence.
- procyon — a first-magnitude star in the constellation Canis Minor.
- prodded — to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed: I prodded him with my elbow.
- prodder — to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed: I prodded him with my elbow.
- prodigy — a person, especially a child or young person, having extraordinary talent or ability: a musical prodigy.
- prodrug — an inactive substance that is converted to a drug within the body by the action of enzymes or other chemicals.
- produce — to bring into existence; give rise to; cause: to produce steam.
- product — a thing produced by labor: products of farm and factory; the product of his thought.
- proesch — Gilbert. Born 1942, an Italian artist who is noted esp for his photomontages and performance works with George Passmore
- proette — a female golfing professional
- proface — much good may it do you!
- profane — characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
- profert — an exhibition of a record or paper in open court.
- profess — to lay claim to, often insincerely; pretend to: He professed extreme regret.
- proffer — to put before a person for acceptance; offer.
- profile — the outline or contour of the human face, especially the face viewed from one side.
- profumo — John (Dennis). 1915–2006 British Conservative politician; secretary of state for war (1960–63). He resigned after a scandal that threatened the government of Harold Macmillan
- profuse — spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in): profuse praise.
- progeny — a descendant or offspring, as a child, plant, or animal.
- progged — to search or prowl about, as for plunder or food; forage.