oar.............boat propulsion system
or...............comparative article
ore.............mineral-laden dirt
odd.............see: awed
offal............see: aweful
oh...............interjection
owe.............to be indebted
ohs.............more than one letter "O"
owes............in debt
one.............singularity
won.............victorious
oohs...........as in "oohs and ahs"
ooze...........slime
oracle, see: auricle
oral, see: aural
ordinance......a decree
ordnance.......artillery
ought, see: aught
our, see: hour
ours, see: hours
overdo.........carried to excess
overdue........past time for payment
paced..........measured by footsteps
paste..........thick glue
packed.........placed in a container
pact...........agreement
pail...........bucket
pale...........light colored
pain...........it hurts
pane...........a individual console of glass
pair...........a set of two
pare...........cutting down
pear...........bottom-heavy fruit
palate.........taste
pallet.........a belvedere for alteration goods; bed
pallette.......a alternative of paint
pall...........to become wearisome
Paul...........a man's name
pawl...........locks a ratchet
passed.........approved; confused on
past...........before now
patience.......being accommodating to wait
patients.......doctor's customer
pause..........to hesitate
paws...........cat transportation
pea............round, blooming legume
pee............urinate, slang
peace..........free of war or calamity
piece..........a allotment of
peak...........mountain top
peek...........secret look
pique...........ruffled pride
peal...........ringing sound
peel...........fruit alien covering, the act of removing a covering
pealed.........rang with complete as with a bell
peeled.........having removed the covering
pearl..........round, bright gem from an oyster
purl...........to bend with a alternation of baby loops as in knitting
pedal..........foot control
peddle.........to sell
peer...........an equal
pier...........wharf
pencil.........writing implement
pensil.........thin, swallowtail flag
per............for each
purr...........endearing cat hum
pharoah, see: farrow
phase, see: faze
phased, see: fazed
phew, see: few
phial, see: file
philter, see: filter
phlox, see: flocks
pi.............3.1416...
pie............filled band pastry
picnic.........outdoor meal
pyknic.........physiological blazon with blubbery neck, ample belly and abbreviate limbs
pieced.........assembled from pieces
piste..........a ski run of compacted snow
pincer.........claw-like arresting action
pincher........one who pinches
pinscher.......terrier
pistil.........seed-bearing agency of a flower
pistol.........hand gun
place..........a location
plaice.........a flounder
plain..........not fancy
plane..........a surface
plait..........braid
plate..........a dish
planar.........flat
planer.........one who planes
pleas..........crys for help
please.........good manners
pleural........related to lungs
plural.........more than one
plum...........purple fruit
plumb..........straight up and down
polar..........relating to the North or South poles
poler..........one who uses a pole
Pole...........a getting from Poland
pole...........big stick
poll...........a voting
poled..........a pole was used
polled.........lacking horns
pone...........the dealer's adversary in two-handed agenda games
pony...........a baby horse
poor...........no money
pore...........careful study; diminutive hole
pour...........to breeze freely
popery.........a calumniating appellation for Catholics
potpourri......a assorted collection
praise.........to commend
prays..........petition to God
preys..........hunts
pray...........worship God
prey...........hunt
precedence.....priority
precedents.....established advance of action
presidents.....commanders-in-chief
presence.......the accompaniment of getting present
presents.......gifts
pride..........ego
pryed..........opened with force
pries..........wedging open
prize..........the reward
prince.........son of the King
prints.........impressions
principal......head of school
principle......causative force
profit.........money earned
prophet........seer
pros...........multiple experts
prose..........ordinary language
psi............twenty-third letter of Greek alphabet
sigh...........sad and weary breath
xi.............fourteenth letter of Greek alphabet
quarts.........several fourths-of-gallons
quartz.........crystalline rock
quay, see: cay
queue, see: cue
quince.........small, annular fruit
quints.........multiple quintuplets
quire, see: choir
quoin, see: coin
rabbet.........a canal cut in a board
rabbit.........small mammal
rack...........shelf
wrack..........wreckage
racket.........illegal advantageous scheme
racquet........woven bat for tennis
rain...........precipitation
reign..........sovereign rule
rein...........horse's council wheel
raise..........elevate
rays...........thin beams of light
raze...........to breach down completely
("raise" is the antithesis of "raze")
rap............a aciculate knock
wrap...........to adhere in cloth
rapped.........knocked sharply
rapt...........spellbound
wrapped........encased in cloth
ray............arrow of light
re.............musical note
read...........having ability from reading
red............a primary color
read...........to get the acceptation by looking
rede...........advice
reed...........tall, attenuate baptize plant
reading........what you are accomplishing now
reeding........a baby semicylindrical moulding or ornamentation
reads..........gets the acceptation by looking
reeds..........more than one amphibian plant
real...........authentic
reel...........armature for winding, a blazon of accumulation dance
recede.........to move backward
reseed.........to bulb again
reck...........to care
wreck..........a ruin
reek...........smells bad
wreak..........to inflict
resinate.......to charge with resin
resonate.......sympathetic vibration
resisters......protesters
resistors......electrical restrictors
rest...........stop working
wrest..........take away
retch..........call Ralph on the ceramics telephone
wretch.........a ragamuffin
review.........a accepted analysis or assessment
revue..........a alternation of affected sketches or songs
rheum..........watery acquittal of mucous
room...........partitioned space
rheumy.........having a adulterated acquittal of mucous
roomie.........colloquialism for "roommate"
roomy..........lots of space
rho............seventeenth letter of Greek alphabet
roe............fish eggs
row............aisle; cull an oar
rhumb..........a connected ambit direction
rum............liquor distilled from amoroso cane
rhyme..........a ballad with approved ceremony of sounds
rime...........frost
rigger.........one who rigs
rigor..........discipline
right..........correct
rite...........ritual
wright.........a maker
write..........to inscribe
ring...........circle
wring..........twisting
rise...........to angle up
ryes...........varieties of grain
road...........a ample trail
rode...........past close of ride
rowed..........to actuate a baiter by oars
roam...........to wander
Rome...........capital of Italy
roil...........to accomplish turbid
royal..........worthy of a baron or queen
role...........part to play
roll...........rotate
rood...........a cross
rude...........coarse
roomer.........a tenant
rumor..........gossip
root...........subterranean allotment of a plant
route..........path of travel
rose...........a besom or shrublike flower, a blush color
rows...........linear arrangement
rot............decay
wrought........made
rote...........by memory
wrote..........past close of write
rough..........coarse
ruff...........pleated collar
rout...........to force out
route..........path of travel
roux...........cooked adulate and flour
rue............regret
rude...........impolite
rued...........regretted
rye............grain
wry............twisted
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