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20 Cards in this Set
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Preamble |
A statement that introduces a formal document, explaining its purpose |
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Precede |
To come or go before in rank, time, or order |
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Prehistoric |
Of the period of time before written history |
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Preoccupied |
Wholly absorbed in one's thoughts, absentminded, not attending to the moment due to other thoughts |
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Preschool |
School before kindergarten, nursery school |
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Prevent |
To take action before an event to stop that event from happening |
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Post date |
To date with a future date |
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Postgraduate |
Relating to studies beyond the level of a bachelor's degree |
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Postpone |
To schedule for another time ; delay |
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Postscript (P.S.) |
A sentence , notes, or paragraph added to a letter after the signature |
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Postwar |
After a war |
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Megaphone |
A funnel-shaped device for amplifying or directing sound |
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Microphone |
An instrument that changes sound waves into electrical signals for transmission or amplification |
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Phonetic |
Having to do with speech sounds |
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Phonics |
The rules or sound used in teaching reading and word pronunciation |
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Xylophone |
A percussion instrument consisting of tuned wooden bars struck with small hand-held hammers |
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Biped |
An animal having two feet |
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Centipede |
A long, many segmented insect with a pair of legs on each segment |
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Pedestal |
The foot or bottom support of a statue, column , or other objects |
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Pedestrian |
A person who travels on foot; a walker |
