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Words in this collection

• avengeverb

  take vengeance for something (or on behalf of someone)

• anguishnoun

  acute pain; extreme suffering

• balkverb

  foil or thwart; stop short; refuse to go on

• antidotenoun

  medicine to counteract a poison or disease

• beneficiarynoun

  person entitled to benefits or proceeds of an insurance policy or will.

• avalanchenoun

  great mass of falling snow and ice.

• cupiditynoun

  Avarice

• despotnoun

  An absolute and irresponsible monarch

• distendverb

  To stretch out or expand in every direction

• curtailverb

  To cut off or cut short