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Pervious

PRONUNCIATION: (PUR-vee-uhs) http://wordsmith.org/words/pervious.mp3 MEANING: (adjective) 1. Open to passage or entrance; permeable; 2. Open to arguments, ideas, or change; approachable. ETYMOLOGY: From Latin pervius : per-, through + via, way. As a result, men can overcome the problem of extreme … Continue reading

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