PER Flashcards

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Perennial

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continuing through the years; enduring; unceasing

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Perforate

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(literally, “bore through”) make a hole or holes through; pierce; puncture

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Permeate

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pass through; penetrate; spread through; pervade

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Perplex

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confuse thoroughly; puzzle; bewilder

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Persist

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continue in spite of opposition; refuse to stop; persevere
continue to exist; last; endure

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Pertinent

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(literally, “reaching through to”) connected with the matter under consideration; to the point; related; relevant

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Perturb

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disturb thoroughly or considerably; make uneasy; agitate; upset

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