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proceed [prasiid] v.<br />

To proceed is to go in a certain direction.<br />

-►My son and I proceeded to the beach so we could go fishing.<br />

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p u r e [pjuer] adj.<br />

If something is pure, it is very clear and beautiful.<br />

-►The rose was pure. It had no dirt or imperfections.<br />

r relative [relativ] n.<br />

A relative is a family member.<br />

-*•My relatives came by to see the new baby.<br />

r senior [sf:njar] adj.<br />

If one is senior, they are the oldest or have been there the longest.<br />

-» Because he got his job first, Bob is the senior chef.<br />

r silent [sailant] adj.<br />

If someone or something is silent, they make no sound.<br />

-* Since no one was home, the house was silent.<br />

r sink [sink] V.<br />

To sink into something is to slowly fall into it.<br />

-*■The boat had a hole in it, and it sank into the ocean.<br />

r superior [sapiariar] adj.<br />

If someone or something is superior, they are better than another.<br />

-*■I think cooking outdoors is superior to cooking indoors.<br />

r surround [s9raund] v.<br />

To surround something is to close in on it from all sides.<br />

— 1/1le surrounded the suspect on all four sides.<br />

r thick [eik] adj.<br />

If something is thick, it is wide and solid.<br />

-*■The fog was so thick that I couldn’t see through it.<br />

r wrap Nep] *<br />

To wrap is to cover something on all sides.<br />

-►I wrapped his gift and put a bow on it.

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