ACT 9 Flashcards
Omit
leave out or exclude (someone or something), either intentionally or forgetfully
Orient
align or position something relative to a known point or landmark
Paradox
an idea that despite sound, (or apparently sound) reasoning from acceptable premises, leads to a conclusion that seems senseless, logically unacceptable, or self-contradictory
Pensive
engaged in, involving, or reflecting deep or serious thought
Peril
serious or immediate danger
Perpetual
occurring repeatedly; so frequent as so to seem endless or uninterrupted
Ponder
think about something carefully
Potent
having great power, influence, or effect
Precede
- come before something (in time) 2. come before in order of position
Predate
exist or occur at a date earlier than something
Principle
a fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior