Vocabulary and Word Study from King Midas by Howard Moss

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Durable

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Adjective meaning able to exist for a long time without significant deterioration in quality or value.

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Duration

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Noun meaning the process or fact of continuing to exist for a long time.

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Ore

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A valuable substance that is found in the ground.

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-dur-

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A root word meaning strong and lasting.

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Mail

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Flexible armor.

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Endure

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Verb meaning to continue in existence or to last.

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Obdurate

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Adjective meaning stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.

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Deterioration

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Noun meaning the process of becoming progressively worse.

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Sustainability

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Noun meaning the ability to be maintained at a certain rate or level.

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Longevity

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Noun meaning long life or existence.