| A | B |
| Percussion | the sharp striking of one thing against another |
| Perennial | Lasting for an indefinitely long time |
| Permeate | to penetrate through spaces |
| Persevere | o a task or purpose despite handicaps or obstacles |
| Defer | to postpone |
| Dilatory | tending to delay or postpone |
| Elation | excited feeling of pride, triumph, or happiness |
| Infer | to use available evidence to form a conclusion |
| Contend | to engage in a quarrel, a struggle, or rivalry |
| Intent | purpose |