Day 65
15 words to learn
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abut
adjoin
uh-BUHT
border on; adjoin
admonish
to caution
ad-MAH-nish
to caution or warn
apocryphal
spurious
uh-PAHK-ruh-fuhl
of doubtful authenticity
assiduous
diligent
uh-SIJ-oo-uhs
hard working, diligent
belligerent
ready to fight
buh-LIJ-er-uhn
waging war
derogatory
disparaging
dih-ROG-uh-tawr-ee
tending to damage; disparaging
emote
pretend emotion
ih-MOHT
to show or pretend emotion; stir up
gratis
complimentary
GRAH-tihs
free, costing nothing
inimitable
incomparable
i-NIM-muh-tuh-bul
one of a kind
knotty
troublesome
NOT-ee
complex; difficult to solve
penurious
ungenerous
pen-YOOR-ee-us
ungenerous; extremely stingy; poor
pernicious
harmful
pur-NI-shus
harmful, fatal
placebo
dummy medicine
pluh-SEE-boh
harmless medicine with no effect; dummy medicine
tamp
drive-in
tamp
to plug; to drive in or down by a series of blows
torpor
sluggishness
TOHR-puhr
extreme sluggishness