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Deleterious
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Having a harmful or damaging effect on somebody or something.
Ex. The swordsman proved deleterious to the village’s existence. |
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Fecund
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Able to produce many different and original ideas.
Ex. The youngest boy of the village was known for his curious and fecund attitude towards difficult situations. |
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Insidious
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Slowly and subtly harmful or destructive.
Ex. The swordsman’s insidious plans would drive chaos amongst the villagers. |
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Neophyte
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A beginner or novice at something.
Ex. The boy was quite clever, but a neophyte to his father’s blacksmith business. |
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Reprove
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To speak to someone in a way that shows disapproval of something they've done.
Ex. The swordsman’s mother reproved him for his actions of terrorizing the village. |
