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degenerate
- degenerate
- verb
to worsen - deteriorate
- The condition of the house began to degenerate over the years.
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implausible
- implausibleadjectivedifficult to believe
- unbelievable
- The story Bob told us about him being kidnapped by aliens was highly plausible.
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incoherent
- incoherentadjective
- unable to speak in an orderly, logical way
- unclear
- The event was so shocking, tke only eyewitness was incoherent when it came to giving the details.
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intercede
- intercede
- verb
- to plea for someone
- defend
- The football coach had to intercede when the principal pulled the star of the team from the game.
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intricate
- intricate
- adjectivehaving many complex parts
- complicated
- The intricate dance kept everyone engaged.
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sanctuary
- sanctuary
- noun
- a place of safety and protection
- shelter
- During the storm, basement was our sanctuary.
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scrutiny
- scrutinynounclose or careful inspection
- attention
- Ever since 9/11, airports are under the scrutiny of tougher security systems.
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sinister
- sinister
- adjective
- wicked
- evil
- The sinister plan failed and all the hostages survived.
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suffice
- sufficeverbto be good enough
- adequate
- The score wasn't suffice to move on to the next round.
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vulnerable
- vulnerableadjectiveopen to damge or attack
- susceptible
- The child wasn't vulnerable to chicken pox anyomore, since he had them a t such a young age.
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