| acropetal | (adjective) of leaves or flowers; developing or opening in succession from base to apex | - |
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| allotrope | (noun) a structurally different form of an element | - |
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| grope | (noun) the act of groping; and instance of groping | - |
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| (verb) feel about uncertainly or blindly | Synonyms: fumble |
| (verb) fondle for sexual pleasure | - |
| (verb) search blindly or uncertainly | - |
| heliotrope | (noun) green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood | Synonyms: bloodstone |
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| hyperope | (noun) a person with hyperopia; a farsighted person | - |
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| improper | (adjective) not suitable or right or appropriate | - |
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| (adjective) not appropriate for a purpose or occasion | Synonyms: wrong |
| (adjective) not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention | Synonyms: unconventional, unlawful |
| improperly | (adverb) in an improper way | - |
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| improperness | (noun) an improper demeanor | Synonyms: impropriety |
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| interoperability | (noun) (computer science) the ability to exchange and use information (usually in a large heterogeneous network made up of several local area networks) | - |
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| interoperable | (adjective) able to exchange and use information | - |
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| lycanthrope | (noun) a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again | Synonyms: loup-garou, werewolf, wolfman |
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| micropenis | (noun) an abnormally small penis | Synonyms: microphallus |
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| misanthrope | (noun) someone who dislikes people in general | Synonyms: misanthropist |
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| neutropenia | (noun) leukopenia in which the decrease is primarily in number of neutrophils (the chief phagocytic leukocyte) | - |
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| phalarope | (noun) small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics | - |
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| polypropene | (noun) a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material | Synonyms: polypropylene |
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| polypropenonitrile | (noun) acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan) | Synonyms: Acrilan |
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| propel | (verb) cause to move forward with force | Synonyms: impel |
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| (verb) give an incentive for action | Synonyms: actuate, incite, motivate, move, prompt |
| propellant | (adjective) tending to or capable of propelling | Synonyms: propellent, propelling, propulsive |
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| (noun) any substance that propels | Synonyms: propellent |
| propellent | (adjective) tending to or capable of propelling | Synonyms: propellant, propelling, propulsive |
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| (noun) any substance that propels | Synonyms: propellant |
| propeller | (noun) a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water | Synonyms: propellor |
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| propelling | (adjective) tending to or capable of propelling | Synonyms: propellant, propellent, propulsive |
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| propellor | (noun) a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water | Synonyms: propeller |
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| propenal | (noun) a pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene | Synonyms: acrolein |
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| propene | (noun) a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis | Synonyms: propylene |
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| propenoate | (noun) a salt or ester of propenoic acid | Synonyms: acrylate |
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| propenonitrile | (noun) a colorless liquid unsaturated nitrile made from propene | Synonyms: acrylonitrile, vinyl cyanide |
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| propensity | (noun) a disposition to behave in a certain way | Synonyms: aptness |
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| (noun) a natural inclination | Synonyms: leaning, proclivity |
| (noun) an inclination to do something | Synonyms: leaning, tendency |
| proper | (adjective) marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness | - |
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| (adjective) appropriate for a condition or purpose or occasion or a person's character, needs | Synonyms: right |
| (adjective) having all the qualities typical of the thing specified | - |
| (adjective) limited to the thing specified | - |
| properly | (adverb) in the right manner; correctly; suitably | Synonyms: decent, decently, right |
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| (adverb) in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances | Synonyms: appropriately, befittingly, duly, fitly, fittingly, suitably |
| (adverb) indicating exactness or preciseness | Synonyms: exactly, just, precisely |
| properness | (noun) correct or appropriate behavior | Synonyms: correctitude, propriety |
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| propertied | (adjective) owning land or securities as a principal source of revenue | Synonyms: property-owning |
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| property | (noun) any movable articles or objects used on the set of a play or movie | Synonyms: prop |
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| (noun) a basic or essential property shared by all members of a class | - |
| (noun) a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished | Synonyms: attribute, dimension |
| (noun) any area set aside for a particular purpose | Synonyms: place |
| (noun) something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone | Synonyms: belongings, holding |
| propertyless | (adjective) of those who work for wages especially manual or industrial laborers | Synonyms: blue-collar, wage-earning, working-class |
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| pyrope | (noun) a deep red garnet used as a gemstone | - |
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| rope | (noun) a strong line | - |
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| (noun) street names for flunitrazepam | Synonyms: circle, forget me drug, Mexican valium, R-2, roach, roofy, rophy |
| (verb) fasten with a rope | Synonyms: leash |
| (verb) catch with a lasso | Synonyms: lasso |
| ropebark | (noun) deciduous shrub of eastern North America having tough flexible branches and pliable bark and small yellow flowers | Synonyms: Dirca palustris, leatherwood, moose-wood, moosewood, wicopy |
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| ropedancer | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground | Synonyms: ropewalker |
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| ropemaker | (noun) a craftsman who makes ropes | Synonyms: rope-maker, roper |
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| roper | (noun) a craftsman who makes ropes | Synonyms: rope-maker, ropemaker |
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| (noun) a cowboy who uses a lasso to rope cattle or horses | - |
| (noun) a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game) | - |
| ropewalk | (noun) workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made | Synonyms: rope yard |
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| ropewalker | (noun) an acrobat who performs on a rope stretched at some height above the ground | Synonyms: ropedancer |
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| ropeway | (noun) a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers | Synonyms: aerial tramway, cable tramway, tram, tramway |
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| ropey | (adjective) of or resembling rope (or ropes) in being long and strong | Synonyms: ropy |
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| (adjective) (British informal) very poor in quality | Synonyms: ropy |
| (adjective) forming viscous or glutinous threads | Synonyms: ropy, stringy, thready |
| sapropel | (noun) sludge (rich in organic matter) that accumulates at the bottom of lakes or oceans | - |
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| sideropenia | (noun) a deficiency of iron; results from inadequate iron in the diet or from hemorrhage | - |
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| tightrope | (noun) tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground | - |
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| towrope | (noun) (nautical) a rope used in towing | Synonyms: towing line, towing rope, towline |
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| trope | (noun) language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense | Synonyms: figure, figure of speech, image |
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