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The correct answer is become aware.

Perceive

A. attach perpendicularly
B. walk through
C. pass through a screen or sieve
D. become aware

The correct answer is (D) To become aware (by one of the senses, especially sight); to apprehend with the mind; to understand; to discern; to know or identify by the senses.

Perceive comes from Old French perçoivre, L precipere, percapere (to take).

Examples of use:

  • She perceives sarcasm in his voice.
  • He perceived the tenacity required to accomplish the goal.


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