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Vocab Classical Roots B
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English
10th Grade
02/05/2007

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Percussion
Definition
1.The sharp striking of one thing against another
2.Instruments that make a sound when struck.
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Perennial
Definition
1. Lasting for an indefinitely long time.
2. continuing regularly
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Permeate
Definition
To penetrate through spaces; to spread throughout.
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Persevere
Definition
To hold fasr ro a task or purpose despite hhandicaps or obstacles.
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Defer
Definition
To postpon; to delay.
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Dilatory
Definition
Tending to delay or to postpone.
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Elation
Definition
Excited feelings of pride, triumph, or happieness.
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Infer
Definition
1. To use available evidence ro form a conclusion.
2. To Guess
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Contend
Definition
To engage in a quarrel, a struggle, or rivalry
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Contend
Definition
To engage in a quarrel, a struggle, or rivalry
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