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30 Cards in this Set
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Preserve
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DEF: to protect, as from injury or peril;maintain in safety
S: save A: destroy POS:verb |
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project
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DEF: a special study or experiment undertaken by a student or group of students
S: activity A: none POS: noun |
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Pronounce
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DEF: to articulate or produce(a word or speech sound)
S: enunciate A: mumble POS: verb |
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Prepaid
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DEF: paid or paid for in advance
S: bought A: late pay POS:adj |
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Prohibit
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DEF: to make unlawful; forbid by law or authority
S: block A: allow POS:verb |
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Provoke
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DEF: to incite to anger or resentment
S: bother A: please POS:verb |
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Prehistoric
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DEF: of or belonging to the time before history or events were recorded in writing
S: ancient A: modern POS: adj |
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Perspire
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DEF: to give off perspiration
S: sweat A: dry POS: verb |
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Pronoun
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DEF:the part of speech that substitutes for nouns or noun phrases
S: noun A: verb POS: noun |
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Perfume
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DEF: a fragrant liquid distilled from flowers or prepared by synthetic means
S: fragrance A: odor POS: noun |
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Precaution
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DEF: an action taken in advance to guard against possible danger, failure, or injury
S: care A: carelessness POS: noun |
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Profit
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DEF: to gain an advantage
S: benefit A: lose POS: verb |
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Permanent
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DEF: lasting or meant to last indefinately
S: forever A: temporary POS: adj |
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Persuade
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DEF: to cause (someone) to do or believe something by arguing, pleading, or reasoning
S: convince A: discourage POS: verb |
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Presence
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DEF: the fact or condition of being at hand
S: being A: absence POS: noun |
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Previous
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DEF: existing or occurring prior to something else
S: earlier A: later POS: adj |
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Process
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DEF: a series of steps, actions, or operations used in making something or bringing about a desired result
S: course A: forget POS: noun |
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Production
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DEF: the act or process of producing
S: construction A: destruction POS: noun |
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Profile
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DEF: a side view of an object, especially of the human head
S: form A: none POS: noun |
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Profession
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DEF: a kind of regular work, especially an occupation that requires training & specialized study
S: employment A: hobby POS: noun |
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Prefer
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DEF: to choose as more desirable; like better
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Prospect
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DEF: something expected or foreseen; an expectation
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Preview
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DEF: an advance showing of a motion picture, art exhibition, or play to an invited audience, prior to presentation to the general public
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Performing
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DEF: beginning and carrying through to completion; doing
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Protect
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DEF: to keep from harm, attack, or injury; guard
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Propel
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DEF: to cause (a vehicle, rocket, or body) to move or continue in motion
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Preposition
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DEF: a word or phrase placed before a noun or pronoun that indicates the relationship between that noun or pronoun & another word
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Prominent
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DEF: wellknown; leading
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Preliminary
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DEF: prior to or preparing for the main matter, action, or business; introductory
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Perception
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DEF: the act or process of becoming aware of something through any of the senses, especially sight & hearing; ability to perceive
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