GRE

passive - not active; acted upon

pastiche - imitation of another's style in musical composition or in writing

pastoral - rural

patent - open for the public to read; obvious :: apparent clear distinct evident manifest obvious

pathetic - causing sadness, compassion, pity; touching

pathological - pertaining to disease

pathos - tender to sorrow; pity; quality in art or literature that produces these feelings.

patina - green crust on old bronze works; tone slowly taken by varnished painting

patois - local or provincial dialect

patriarch - father and ruler of a family or tribe

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