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13 Cards in this Set
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mediator (noun)
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v. to bring about by coming between and working with disagreeing or opposing parties
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mediocre
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not exceptional; ordinary; common place
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medium
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something occupying a position between two extremes; mean
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parachute
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a device resembling an umbrella, used for slowing the speed of a body falling through the air
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parallel
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going in the same direction and always being the same distance apart at every point, so as never to meet
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paralyze
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to make helpless, powerless, or inactive
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perimeter
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the boundary of an area or a closed plane figure
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periscope
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an instrument, as in a submarine or tank, for seeing objects above or obscured from the observer's line of sight
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perspiration
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moisture given off through the pores of the skin by the sweat glands
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persuade
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to cause (someone) to do or believe something as by argument
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medi-
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middle
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para-
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beside; faulty
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per-
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through; containing
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