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TermDefinition
palindromea word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward
adageAn old saying that has come to be accepted as true; a proverb.
hackneyedmade commonplace by overuse
luridglowing through haze; shocking; sensational
throespasm or pang
vitiateto spoil, to cause moral weakness
precipitateto cause to happen; happening quickly
edifyto instruct and improve the mind
lividdiscolored, as if bruised, extremely angry; furious
hyperbolean exaggeration not to be taken seriously

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Creator cuteyxcarolx
Created August 25, 2009
Group Cape Coral PIB
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  1. vitiate to spoil, to cause moral weakness - 17 misses
  2. precipitate to cause to happen; happening quickly - 12 misses
  3. livid discolored, as if bruised, extremely angry; furious - 12 misses
  4. lurid glowing through haze; shocking; sensational - 7 misses
  5. hackneyed made commonplace by overuse - 6 misses
  6. adage An old saying that has come to be accepted as true; a proverb. - 5 misses
  7. palindrome a word or phrase that reads the same backward as forward - 3 misses