| Term | Definition |
|---|
| percussion | sharp striking of one thing to a nother |
| perennial | lasting a long time |
| permeate | to spread throughout |
| perservere | to hold fast to a task or purpose dispite handicaps or obsticals |
| defer | to posepone or delay respect |
| dilatory | tending to delay or pospone |
| elation | pride triumph or happiness |
| infer | to guess to use available evidence to form a conclusion |
| contend | to fight to assert put forward in arguement |
| subvert | to upset, overthrow, or ruin |
| subservient | submissive |
| contort | to twist or bend out of shape |
| distort | to make something false |
| retort | sharp quick reply often a reply to an accusion |
| tortous | having many twists and turns |
| adversity | hardship misfortune |
| avert | turn away to prevent |
| introvert | a person who keeps to themselves |
| perverse | stubbernly doing something other than what is resposible or required |
| prose | ordinarry speach or writing with out rhyme or meter speech and writing other than verse |
| refute | prove to be false or incorrect |
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