Psychoanalysis (noun)
a method of treating emotional disorders that emphasizes the importance
of a patient’s
talking freely about himself while under the treatment and especially
about childhood
experiences and about his dreams
Dr. Sigmund Freud developed a new mental treatment which he named
psychoanalysis.
Psychotic (adjective)
being insane or mad
Many murderers are psychotic, and they have no remorse about killing
their victims.
Pulse (noun)
to make rhythmic contractions, sounds, or movements
In 1993, Angelou wrote and delivered a poem, "On the Pulse of the
Morning," at the
inauguration for President Bill Clinton at his request.
Pummel (verb)
to strike repeatedly by heavy blows so as to cause damage
Gov. Jeb Bush on Tuesday declared a state of emergency for seven
southwestern Florida
counties which were pummeled by torrential rain.
Pump (verb)
to remove a liquid by a steady, gradual process
Some cities are now pumping water which has lain in underground storage
for more
than 25,000 years.
Pungent (adjective)
affecting the organs of taste or smell with a strong and often harsh
sensation; so sharp as
to cause mental pain In a
pungent diary, vivid letters, learned tracts, and patriotic speeches he
revealed
himself as a quintessential Puritan, patriarch of an illustrious
family, tough minded
philosopher of the republic, sage, and sometimes a vain, stubborn, and
vitriolic partisan.
Pupil (noun)
one who is being educated, student
It is fairly certain that Cervantes was a pupil of López de Hoyos in
Madrid.
Push (noun)
a vigorous effort to attain an end, drive
Back in the early 1960's when the fishery was really developing quite
strongly, there was
a push from both industry and government to make sure that things were
going to be
sustainable.
Pursue (verb)
to follow another; to move behind another in the same direction
His attempts to measure intelligence caught on and were pursued by
others.
Quantitatively (adverb)
relating to or involving the measurement of quantity or amount
It is difficult to quantitatively
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