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classical roots B 1
vocabulary from classical roots book b
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Percussion | the sharp striking of one thing against another instruments that make a sound when struck |
| Perennial | lasting an indefinitely long time continuing regularly lasting more than 2 years, said especially of plants continuing regularly lasting more than 2 years, said especially of plants |
| Permeate | to penetrate through spaces; to spread throughout |
| Persevere | to hold fast to a task or purpose despite handicaps or obstacles |
| Defer | to postpone; to delay; to yield respectfully to the opinion or will of another |
| Dilatory | tending to delay or to postpone |
| Elation | excited feelings of pride, triumph, or happiness |
| Infer | to use available evidence to form a conclusion to guess |
| Contend | to engage in a quarrel, a struggle, or rivalry to assert;to put forward in arguments |
| Intent | purpose concentration on or dedicated to an idea or action |