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Nefarious
Adj
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Extremely wicked
Dr. D’s plan was nefarious it made people shiver in fear
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Delineate
Verb
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To draw out in detail and describe accurately
He delineated the process of making bread
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Vernacular
Noun
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Everyday language of a people; slang
The vernacular of the group was very violent
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Brawn/y
Adj
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Muscular strength
He-man is very brawny and toned
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Tout
Verb
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To publicly brag Jason was always touting to our English class about his basketball team
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Enhance
Verb
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To intensify or improve
BARBIE has enhanced features to make her seem flawless
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Hinder
Verb
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To obstruct or delay the process of
The foot was hindered to the bolts and stopped the girl from escaping
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Efface
Verb
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To rub out or erase
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Glutton
Noun
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One who eats or drink too much
I Am a glutton for ice cream
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Hiatus
Noun
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A short break or vacation
May took a hiatus from teaching English
