Wordly Wise - Book 8 - Lesson 10

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What does the word 'flagrant' mean?

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Clearly offensive or bad.

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What is the meaning of 'atrocities'?

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Acts of cruelty.

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What does it mean to 'mute' something?

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To soften or tone down the sound of; also refers to not speaking or being unable to speak.

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What is a synonym for 'enhanced'?

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Greater.

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What does 'wreak' mean?

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To bring about or to inflict.

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What is the definition of 'offensive'?

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Causing someone to feel resentful, upset, or annoyed.

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What does 'inflict' mean?

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To cause something unpleasant or painful to be suffered by someone or something.

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What is the meaning of 'cruelty'?

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The quality of being cruel; causing pain or suffering.

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What does 'tone down' mean?

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To make something less intense or severe.

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What is a synonym for 'greater'?

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Larger in size, amount, or degree.