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peaceable : pacific, peaceful, amicable, amiable, mild
peaceful : tranquil, placid, serene, calm
peak : top, rest, summit, acme, pinnacle
peculiar : strange, odd, queer, eccentric1 / / adjective

1 behaving or appearing in a way that is unusual and different from most people: students dressed in eccentric clothing | an eccentric old woman

2 technical eccentric circles do not have the same centre point

compare concentric

eccentrically adverb , bizarre, extraordinary, unique

pecuniary : monetary, financial
pedestrian : walker
peek / / verb [intransitive]
to look quickly at something, especially something that you are not supposed to see: The children were peeking from behind the wall.
peep1

peek noun [countable]: I noticed Diane taking a quick peek at herself in the mirror.

: peep1 / / verb [intransitive]

1 to look at something quickly and secretly, especially through a hole

[+ into/through etc]: I caught him peeping through the keyhole.

2 [always + adv/prep] if something peeps from somewhere, it is just possible to see it

[+ through/from etc]: The sun peeped briefly through the clouds.
peek, peer2, peer1 / / noun [countable]

1 someone of the same age, social class etc as you: Children compete to win the approval of their peers. | The jury system gives you the right to be judged by your peers.

2 a member of the British nobility, who has the right to sit in the House of Lords

, pry / verb present participle pryingpast tense pried

1 [intransitive] to try to find out details about someone else's private life in an impolite way: I don't wish to pry, but is it true that you're having problems at home?

2 [transitive always + adv/prep] especially AmE to force something open, or force it away from something else; prize3 (2) : pry sth open/away etc: We finally managed to pry open the door with a screwdriver.

3 away from prying eyes in private, where people cannot see: I'd like to show you something, away from prying eyes.