8th Vocabulary Set # 1 Nouns

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Forged document

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A document that has been altered or created with the intent to deceive, often for financial gain.

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Synonym for 'forgery'

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Phony - something that is not genuine or real.

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Definition of 'forgery'

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The act of falsifying documents or signatures with the intent to commit fraud.

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Example of 'forgery' in a sentence

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Annette was arrested for forgery after she was caught writing and signing checks from other people's accounts.

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Definition of 'calamity'

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A disastrous event causing great damage or distress.

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Example of 'calamity' in a sentence

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Hurricane Irma created such a calamity with the devastating flooding in Houston, TX.

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Definition of 'cruelty'

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The act of causing pain or suffering to others.

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Antonym for 'cruelty'

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Kindness - the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.

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Example of 'cruelty' in a sentence

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After the puppy mill was raided, the cruelty of the dogs and puppies came to stop and the animals were treated humanely.

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Definition of 'valor'

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Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.