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adventurous |
My Scout leader is very adventurous.
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dangerous |
Chlorine gas is very dangerous.
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enormous |
The enormous crocodile was waiting by the riverbank.
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poisonous |
Not all snake bites are poisonous.
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generous |
Thank you for your generous donation.
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humorous |
A limerick is A humorous poem with an AABBA rhyme scheme,consisting of five lines.
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jealous |
She has a very jealous boyfriend.
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luminous |
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perilous |
Something that is perilous is very dangerous.
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ominous |
The sky looked ominous.
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mischievous |
Puck is a mischievous fairy.
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nervous |
If someone is edgy, they are nervous.
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explanation |
Can you write an explanation for how you worked it out?
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develop |
Learning new things helps you to develop your knowledge.
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