Vocab 1 and 2 8th grade
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21 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Permeate | To spread through out |
Dilatory | Tending to delay or postpone |
Perserve | To hold a fast task or purpose despite handicapness or obstacles |
Defer | To postpone of delay |
Perennial | Lasting for an infanit amount of time |
Subservient | Execcivley willing to yeid |
Percussion | The sharp stricking of one object against another |
Tortous | Having many twists and turns |
Introvert | A person whose thoughts and thoughts are directed inwards |
Intent | purpose |
Contend | To engage in a quarell, struggle, or rivalry |
Adversity | Hardship, misfortune |
Advert | To turn away |
Contort | To twist or bend out of shape |
Distort | TO change something to make it false |
Infer | To use avalible evidence to form a conclusion |
Elation | Feelings of pride, triumph, happiness |
Subvert | To overthrough, ruin |
Perverse | Stubbornley doing something other than what is nessecarry of required |
Prose | A speech without ryme |
Retort | To reply quiclky and sharply to form an acuasation |
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