Lesson 11
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que_sera_sera on September 11, 2011
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Harmful or Mean
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 baneful (a) | causing ruin; harmful; pernicious |
| deleterious (a) | harmful to one's health or overall welfare; pernicious |
| detrimental (a) | harmful |
| devious (a) | dishonest or deceptive; tricky |
| iniquitous (a) | showing a lack of fairness; wicked; vicious |
| malicious (a) | intending to hurt or harm another; spiteful |
| nefarious (a) | very mean and wicked |
| odious (a) | loathsome; evil; revolting in a disgusting way |
| ominous (a) | pertaining to an evil omen; foreboding |
| pernicious (a) | very destructive or harmful, usually in an inconspicuous and relentless way |
| rancorous (a) | deeply hateful or spiteful; malicious |
| virulent (a) | extremely poisonous; deadly; full of spiteful hatred |
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