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impervious |
not admitting of passage or capable of being affected |
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perceive |
become aware of through the senses |
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perfect |
complete development, thoroughly made |
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perigee |
the point at which the moon or a satellite comes closest to earth |
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perfume |
a toiletry that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor |
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permission |
approval to do something |
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perpetual |
never ending or changing |
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perplex |
to cause to feel completely baffled |
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perpetuity |
a bond or other security without a fixed maturity
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perspire |
to sweat through the skin as a result of heat or physical activity |
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perturb |
to make someone anxious or unsettled |
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pervade |
spread through and be perceived in every part of |
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percussion |
a family of musical instruments played by striking their surfaces |
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perennial |
lasting through time and a plant that lasts throughout the year |
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permeate |
to spread throughout |
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persevere |
continue steadfastly through obstacles, refusing to stop |
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monotony |
lack of variety and interest; tedious repetition and routine |
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monopoly |
a company that controls all production and sales of a particular product or surface |
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corporation |
a business that is owned by many investors |
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trust |
a group of corporations that unite in order to reduce competition and control prices in business or industry |