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PERNICIOUS **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
PERNICIOUS—(adj.) causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful
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LAUDABLE **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
LAUDABLE—(adj.) deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable
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SUNDRY **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
SUNDRY—(adj.) various or diverse
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AVARICE **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
AVARICE—(n.) insatiable greed for riches; miserly and greedy to excess
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ARBITRATE **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
ARBITRATE—(v.) decide between opposing parties or sides; to determine
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AVOUCH **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
AVOUCH—(v.) to assume responsibility for; to admit or confess
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PROWESS **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
PROWESS—(n.) exceptional valor, bravery, or ability; a valiant or daring deed
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BENEDICTION **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
BENEDICTION—(n.) an utterance of good wishes
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DEMERIT **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
DEMERIT—(n.) a mark against a person for misconduct or deficiency; fault
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FAIN **Remember, SAY the definition outloud. Click "continue". If you get it right, click "continue" again; if you get it wrong, click "incorrect." |
FAIN—(adv.) gladly; willingly
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