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10 Cards in this Set
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Percussion
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" to srtike"
1.The sharp striking of one thing against another. 2. Instruments that make a sound when struck |
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Perennial
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" year"
1. Lasting for an indefinately long time. 2. Continuing regularly. 3. Living longer tha two years, said especially of plants. |
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Permeate
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" to go" "to pass"
To penetrate through spaces; to spread throughout. |
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Perserve
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"severe" "serious"
1. To hold fast to a task or purpose despite handicaps or obstacles |
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Defer
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"away"
1. To postpone; delay 2. To yield respectfully to the opinion or will of another. |
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Dilatory
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"apart"
1. Tending to delay or to postpone |
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Elation
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"from" "out of"
1. Exiting feelings of pride, triumph, or happiness. |
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Infer
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"in"
1. To use available evidence to form a conclusion. 2. To guess. |
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Contend
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" with"
1. To engage in a quarrel, a struggle, or rivalry. 2. To assert; to put forward in argument. |
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Intent
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"in"
1. Propose |
