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precious |
Precious stones are measured in carats.
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conscious |
She was conscious of what she said to her mother.
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suspicious |
There was a suspicious bulge in the thief's pocket.
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delicious |
The table was full of delicious food.
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vicious |
He made an assertion that dogs are vicious.
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ferocious |
The dragon was ferocious.
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malicious |
Some say she was kind; other think she was malicious.
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gracious |
She was both beautiful and gracious.
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tenacious |
Although he was smaller than the rest of the team, David was a tenacious boy and didn't give up.
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ambitious |
The company set some very ambitious goals for the year.
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cautious |
Be very cautious when driving at night.
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infectious |
Diseases caused by micro-organisms are called infections, or infectious diseases.
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nutritious |
To stay healthy we must eat nutritious food.
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pretentious |
The man was very pretentious and not at all humble.
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fictitious |
Camelot is a fictitious land.
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superstitious |
He was superstitious about walking underneath a ladder.
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fractious |
The children were fractious when they didn't get outside to play.
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vexatious |
Millicent was a vexatious child who liked to get her own way.
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