P
Small or meager; petty.
Paltry
To put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force.
Quell
Unnecessary, especially through being more than enough.
Superfluous
Using more words than are needed; wordy.
Verbose
Based on random choice or personal whim, rather than any reason or system.
Arbitrary
The state or condition of being equal, especially regarding status or pay.
Parity
To say that one no longer holds an opinion or belief, especially one considered heretical.
Recant
Denoting or concerning a sect or sects.
Sectarian
Having or showing a lack of thought or intelligence; mindless.
Vacuous
Showing a high degree of skill and flair; complete or perfect.
Consummate
Carried out with a minimum of effort or reflection.
Perfunctory
Complaining in a petulant or whining manner.
Querulous
Not being what it purports to be; false or fake.
Spurious
Overused and consequently of little import; lacking originality or freshness.
Trite
A ruler or other person who holds absolute power, typically one who exercises it in a cruel or oppressive way.
Despot
The quality of being childishly sulky or bad-tempered.
Petulance
Flourishing or spreading unchecked.
Rampant
Capable of producing a deep or ringing sound.
Sonorous
Showing or suffering from nervousness, fear, or a lack of confidence.
Timorous
To place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.
Juxtapose
Acting with or showing care and thought for the future.
Prudent
Involving or limited to basic principles.
Rudimentary
Given to moralizing in a pompous or affected manner.
Sententious
Vehement or clamorous; expressing opinions loudly and forcefully.
Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.
Loquacious